San Pedro Street
San Pedro Street is a major north–south thoroughfare in
. San Pedro Street was one of the earliest roadways, along with Alameda Street, between central Los Angeles and the Port of Los Angeles; much of the road's original alignment south of Jefferson Boulevard has been renamed Avalon Boulevard.The portion of San Pedro Street north of 1st Street was renamed
Judge John Aiso
Street in 1999.
Landmarks
- Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and United States Courthouse
- Union Center for the Arts (former Japanese Union Church of Los Angeles)
- San Pedro Firm Building
- Little Tokyo
- Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
- The Japanese American Veterans Memorial Court
- James IrvineJapanese Garden
- Toy District
- Skid Row
- Fashion District
Public transportation
Metro Local
lines 48 and 51 serve San Pedro Street; Line 48 runs in South LA and line 51 in Downtown LA.
The
station in the center median of Washington Boulevard
about half a block east of that street.