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Home > News

Museum collection storage upgrade 2021

Posted on May 18, 2021May 21, 2025

A short video welcomes you into the vault.

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Province takes step to acknowledge historical wrongs against Japanese-Canadians

Posted on May 5, 2021February 10, 2024

The Province is providing the Nikkei Seniors Health Care and Housing Society with $2 million as part of its commitment to honour the traumatic internment of almost 22,000 Japanese-Canadians during the Second World War.

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Mitsuo & Emmie Hayashi Remembered

Posted on February 22, 2021May 21, 2025

Nikkei Place is saddened by the news that Mitsuo (Mits) Hayashi, one of our founders, passed away on January 29, 2021.

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NNMCC ‘Resilience Fundraiser’ Campaign Concludes, Surpassing $250,000 Goal

Posted on February 2, 2021February 10, 2024

Community support has been overwhelmingly positive, and echoes the importance and desire for Nikkei Centre to serve as a place of community gathering, historic preservation, and cultural exchange. In 2020, […]

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Former Board president Akiko Gomyo receives Consul General’s Commendation

Posted on October 30, 2020May 21, 2025

On October 23, 2020, the Consul General of Japan in Vancouver presented the Consul General’s Commendation to Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre’s former Board president Akiko Gomyo. Akiko has […]

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Distance-friendly Journeys Education Kit rentals now free for classroom teachers

Posted on October 1, 2020May 21, 2025

Thanks to a generous sponsorship from the NNMCC Auxiliary, all JOURNEYS kit rentals to schools in Canada during the 2020-2021 school year will be free of charge.

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Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre Turns 20

Posted on September 22, 2020February 10, 2024

Over 30 years ago, the idea of having a gathering place for Japanese Canadians of all ages, and welcoming the larger community to share in this space, was just a […]

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THE CENOTAPH TURNS 100

Posted on April 7, 2020May 19, 2023

The Japanese Canadian War Memorial in Stanley Park will be 100 years old on April 9, 2020.

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Celebration of Life for Gordon Kadota

Posted on August 30, 2019May 21, 2025

Sunday, September 22, 2019  3:00pm at Nikkei Centre, Burnaby.

『ゴードン門田氏を偲ぶ会』
日時:2019年9月22日 日曜日 午後3時  日系センターにて

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Nikkei Place Foundation Receives A Transformational Gift

Posted on December 31, 2017May 21, 2025

This leadership gift from Ms. Karasawa will contribute to the redevelopment of the Nikkei National Museum, ensuring that Japanese culture, history, arts and exhibits continue to be promoted.

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Nikkei National Museum
& Cultural Centre

日系文化センター・博物館

 

6688 Southoaks Crescent
Burnaby BC V5E 4M7 CANADA
Tel: 604.777.7000
E-mail: [email protected]

1F Karasawa Gallery

Umami: Savouring Artistic Nikkei Identity
Part 1: Feb 8 – May 17, 2025
Part 2: May 27 – Sept 27, 2025

Admission by donation

2F

Ongoing Exhibits:
TAIKEN: Generations of Resilience

Women of Change: Celebrating Japanese Canadian Leaders

Free admission

 

Hours

Museum, Gift Shop, Reception & Office Hours

Tuesday – Saturday:
10:00am - 5:00pm

Closed Sunday, Monday & Stat. Holidays

Program Operating Hours

Monday – Sunday:
10:00am - 9:30pm

Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre is on the unceded traditional territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation and the Hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ - speaking Nations, including the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, səl̓ilwətaɁɬ, and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm, whose ancestors have cared for these lands for countless generations. We are honoured to live, learn and gather together, on Indigenous land.

For more info: Native-land.ca, First Peoples' Map of B.C. 

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