Japantown
Mariani Square is in Japantown, a compact historic district just north of Downtown San Jose. Its business district is bounded by First Street to the west, 8th Street to the east, Empire Street to the south and Taylor Street to the north.

Its streets are lined with restaurants, shops and art galleries. The Japantown/Ayer light rail station is on North First Street, at the district's west edge.

Japantown Farmers' Market
On Sundays (8:30 am to noon), the Japantown Farmers' Market sets up on Jackson St. between 6th and 7th Streets. Check current hours before you go.