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Landmarks near Japantown

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california/san-francisco/landmark/vollmer-house

Vollmer House

Discover the Vollmer House in San Francisco's Japantown: a stunning example of Stick-Eastlake Victorian architecture with a rich history and intricate design, a landmark of preservation.

1737 Webster St, San Francisco, CA 94115
5 Excellent 3 reviews
california/san-francisco-peninsula/landmark/bush-street-cottage-row-historic-district

Bush Street-Cottage Row Historic District

Discover a hidden gem in San Francisco's Japantown: a preserved residential enclave of Italianate and Stick-style homes, offering a glimpse into the city's 19th-century past.

2115 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94115
4.8 Excellent 9 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/stanyan-house

Stanyan House

Discover the historic Stanyan House in San Francisco's Japantown, a preserved 'Boston House' from the Gold Rush era and home to city supervisor Charles Stanyan.

2006 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94115
california/san-francisco/landmark/bush-street-temple-soto-mission

Bush Street Temple (Soto Mission)

Discover the Bush Street Temple in San Francisco's Japantown: a historic landmark blending Moorish and Venetian architecture with a rich legacy of Jewish and Buddhist heritage.

1881 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94109
5 Excellent 1 reviews
california/east-bay/landmark/chambers-mansion

Chambers Mansion

Explore the stunning Chambers Mansion in San Francisco's Pacific Heights, a historical landmark showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage.

2220 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94115
4 Very Good 3 reviews
california/san-francisco-peninsula/landmark/tobin-house

Tobin House

Discover the Tobin House, a Tudor Gothic Revival masterpiece in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, designed by Willis Polk and steeped in the city's rich history and architectural heritage.

1969 California St, San Francisco, CA 94109
4.5 Excellent 2 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/rothschild-house

Rothschild House

Discover the Rothschild House in San Francisco's Fillmore District, a beautifully preserved Italianate landmark offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural heritage.

964 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA 94109
california/east-bay/landmark/atherton-house

Atherton House

Explore the rich heritage and stunning architecture of Atherton House in San Francisco's Pacific Heights, a historical landmark steeped in history.

1990 California St, San Francisco, CA 94109
4.8 Excellent 10 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/sarcophagus-of-thomas-starr-king

Sarcophagus of Thomas Starr King

Visit the Sarcophagus of Thomas Starr King in San Francisco, a tribute to the influential Unitarian minister and orator who helped keep California in the Union during the Civil War, located at the First Unitarian Universalist Society.

1143 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA 94109
california/san-francisco/landmark/victorian-houses-at-mcallister-st

Victorian houses at McAllister st.

Experience San Francisco's architectural heritage with a stroll along McAllister Street, where vibrant Victorian houses showcase the city's rich history in the heart of the Fillmore District.

1445 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA 94115
4.9 Excellent 8 reviews
california/san-francisco-peninsula/landmark/wormser-coleman-house

Wormser-Coleman House

Experience the grandeur of San Francisco's past at the Wormser-Coleman House, an exquisite Italianate mansion in Pacific Heights, showcasing the city's architectural heritage and opulent history.

1834 California St, San Francisco, CA 94109
5 Excellent 1 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/william-westerfeld-house

William Westerfeld House

Explore San Francisco's iconic Westerfeld House, a Victorian mansion with a colorful past, from Czarist nightclub to counterculture haven, standing proudly near Alamo Square.

1198 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA 94117
4.7 Excellent 67 reviews
california/san-francisco/mission-district/landmark/the-shortest-street-in-san-francisco

The Shortest Street in San Francisco

Discover San Francisco's shortest street, a hidden gem in the Fillmore District, offering a unique glimpse into the city's quirky charm and vibrant history, perfect for a quick photo and a leisurely neighborhood stroll.

Ash St, San Francisco, CA 94102
california/san-francisco/landmark/the-painted-ladies

The Painted Ladies

Experience San Francisco's iconic Painted Ladies, a vibrant row of Victorian homes overlooking Alamo Square Park, offering a glimpse into the city's colorful history and architectural splendor.

San Francisco, CA 94117
4.4 Very Good 23,669 reviews
california/east-bay/landmark/spreckels-mansion

Spreckels mansion

Explore Spreckels Mansion, a historical landmark in San Francisco's Pacific Heights, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's opulent past.

2080 Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94109
4.2 Very Good 13 reviews
california/daly-city/landmark/alamo-square-historic-district

Alamo Square Historic District

Discover the historic Alamo Square District, home of the iconic Painted Ladies and stunning views of San Francisco’s skyline.

San Francisco, CA 94117
5 Excellent 1 reviews
california/san-francisco-peninsula/landmark/c-a-belden-house

C. A. Belden House

Admire the architectural splendor of the C. A. Belden House, a Queen Anne masterpiece in San Francisco's prestigious Pacific Heights, reflecting the city's Victorian heritage and opulent past.

2004 Gough St, San Francisco, CA 94109
5 Excellent 2 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/1709-broderick-st

1709 Broderick St

Visit the iconic 'Full House' house at 1709 Broderick Street in San Francisco's Lower Pacific Heights, a blend of Victorian architecture and television history in a vibrant neighborhood.

1709 Broderick St, San Francisco, CA 94115
california/san-francisco/landmark/hayes-st

Hayes St

Explore Hayes Street in San Francisco: A vibrant hub of boutiques, restaurants, and culture in historic Hayes Valley, offering a unique urban experience.

San Francisco, CA
4.1 Very Good 11 reviews
california/san-leandro/landmark/pacific-heights

Pacific Heights

Discover San Francisco's Pacific Heights: Mansions, Views, and Upscale Charm. Explore Billionaires' Row, Fillmore Street's boutiques, and panoramic parks in this elegant neighborhood.

San Francisco, CA
california/san-francisco/landmark/haas-lilienthal-house

Haas-Lilienthal House

Experience San Francisco's Gilded Age in a perfectly preserved Queen Anne Victorian, offering a unique glimpse into the life of a prominent family and the city's vibrant history.

2007 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA 94109
4.6 Excellent 164 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/fillmore-street-stairs

Fillmore Street Stairs

Ascend the historic Fillmore Street Stairs in Pacific Heights for stunning city views, architectural charm, and a unique San Francisco experience, connecting the Marina District to Billionaire's Row.

2799-2701 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94123
5 Excellent 2 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/san-francisco-city-hall

San Francisco City Hall

Explore the stunning architecture and vibrant history of San Francisco City Hall, a must-visit landmark in the heart of the city.

1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA 94102
4.5 Excellent 1,502 reviews
california/daly-city/landmark/statue-of-abraham-lincoln

Statue of Abraham Lincoln

Discover the inspiring Statue of Abraham Lincoln in San Francisco's Civic Center, a must-visit for history lovers and art enthusiasts alike.

135 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
4.3 Very Good 15 reviews
california/berkeley/landmark/civic-center

Civic Center

Explore Civic Center in San Francisco, a vibrant cultural hub filled with iconic landmarks, art institutions, and lively public events that showcase the city's rich heritage.

San Francisco, CA 94102
california/bay-area/landmark/burr-mansion

Burr Mansion

Explore Burr Mansion, a splendid historical landmark in San Francisco's Pacific Heights, showcasing stunning 19th-century architecture and rich local history.

1772 Vallejo St., San Francisco, CA 94123
california/san-francisco/landmark/nob-hill

Nob Hill

Experience San Francisco's Gilded Age atop Nob Hill: Cable cars, stunning views, historic hotels, and iconic landmarks await in this prestigious neighborhood.

San Francisco, CA
california/san-francisco/landmark/abner-phelps-house

Abner Phelps House

Discover San Francisco's oldest residential gem, the Abner Phelps House, a Gothic Revival landmark with captivating tales from the Gold Rush era, now a vibrant part of the city's music scene.

1111 Oak St, San Francisco, CA 94117
4.8 Excellent 6 reviews
california/san-leandro/landmark/union-st

Union St

Discover San Francisco's Union Street: A charming blend of Victorian architecture, unique boutiques, diverse dining, and vibrant community in the heart of Cow Hollow.

San Francisco, CA
4.5 Excellent 14 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/mcelroy-octagon-house

McElroy Octagon House

Discover San Francisco's architectural heritage at the McElroy Octagon House, a unique museum showcasing Colonial and Federal period decorative arts in an eight-sided historic home.

2645 Gough St, San Francisco, CA 94123
4.5 Excellent 62 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/tenderloin-museum

Tenderloin Museum

Explore the Tenderloin Museum for an insightful journey through San Francisco's vibrant cultural and historical landscape, revealing the stories that shape the city.

398 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA 94102
4.5 Excellent 194 reviews
california/san-francisco-peninsula/landmark/california-historical-landmark-760-laurel-hill-cemetery-site

California Historical Landmark 760: Laurel Hill Cemetery Site

Discover the poignant history of San Francisco's former Laurel Hill Cemetery, a 'city of the dead' transformed into a vibrant neighborhood, marked by a California Historical Landmark.

QHP2+QM, San Francisco, CA 94118
5 Excellent 1 reviews
california/san-francisco/landmark/united-nations-plaza-fountain

United Nations Plaza Fountain

A symbolic fountain in San Francisco's Civic Center, commemorating the UN Charter and offering a revitalized public space with art, recreation, and community events.

San Francisco, CA 94102
2.7 Average 9 reviews
california/san-francisco-peninsula/landmark/john-spencer-house

John Spencer House

Experience San Francisco's Victorian splendor at the John Spencer House, a meticulously preserved Queen Anne mansion in the heart of Haight-Ashbury, reflecting the city's rich architectural heritage.

1080 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117
5 Excellent 1 reviews
california/san-francisco-peninsula/landmark/best-bench-in-san-francisco

Best Bench in San Francisco

Discover a tranquil escape with stunning city views at the 'Best Bench in San Francisco,' nestled in the heart of Nob Hill, where history and beauty converge.

1281 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94109
4.6 Excellent 32 reviews

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