Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area

theatre curtain painted with Japanese characters advertising local businesses
Nippon Kan Theatre curtain, painted with logos and ads for local Japanese-American businesses
Japanese characters from advertisements are painted on a theatre curtain
Detail of advertisements from the Nippon Kan Theatre curtain that hangs in the museum
a mobile of letters written on white paper hangs in the museum lobby
“Letter Cloud,” by Erin Shie Palmer, is made up of letters written by immigrants to family and friends
a mobile of letters written on white paper hangs in the museum lobby
“Letter Cloud,” by Erin Shie Palmer, is made up of letters written by immigrants to family and friends
Photos: National Park Service

About Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area

More than a museum, the Wing is an experience. A chance to truly understand what it was - and is - to be Asian American in the Pacific Northwest. Take a guided tour of a historic hotel and learn the inside story about what makes the local Chinatown-International District unique. Visitors explore thought-provoking exhibitions of real stories, including actor and martial arts master Bruce Lee.

Quick Facts

State Washington
Designation Affiliated Area
State Code WA
Weather Seattle has a temperate climate with average winter temperatures in the 50s and average summer temperatures in the 70s. Overcast skies and light rain are common from October through May.

Location & Map

Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area is located in Washington.

Operating Hours

For current hours, please see www.wingluke.org/visit/ or call 206.623.5124. The Museum is closed New Year’s Day, Juneteenth, July 4th, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and occasionally in the case of inclement weather.

Wednesday Closed
Monday Closed
Thursday 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday Closed
Friday 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday 10:00AM - 5:00PM

Activities

Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Walking Museum Exhibits Shopping Bookstore and Park Store Gift Shop and Souvenirs

Getting There

The Wing Luke Museum is located in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District at 719 South King Street (between 7th and 8th Avenue South). It is accessible by foot, public transportation, and car.

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Contact & Address

Address 719 South King Street, Seattle, WA, 98104
Phone 206.623.5124

Topics & Themes

Asian American Heritage Incarceration Japanese-American Internment

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