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The Fillmore

The Fillmore Auditorium is a historic music venue in San Francisco, California, made famous by Bill Graham. Named for its original location at the intersection of Fillmore Street and Geary Boulevard, it is situated in the historical center of the Western Addition neighborhood, on the edge of the Fillmore District and Upper Fillmore (lately known as Lower Pacific Heights).

Located at 37.7841, -122.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Japantown, San Francisco

(also known as Little Osaka or J Town) is a section located in the Western Addition neighborhood of San Francisco, California, that comprises about six square city blocks. San Francisco's Japantown is the largest and oldest such enclave in the United States.

Located at 37.7851, -122.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Painted ladies

"Painted ladies" is a term used for Victorian and Edwardian houses and buildings painted in three or more colors that embellish or enhance their architectural details. The term was first used for San Francisco Victorian houses by writers Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen in their 1978 book Painted Ladies - San Francisco's Resplendent Victorians.

Located at 37.7764, -122.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Winterland Ballroom

The Winterland Ballroom, often referred to as Winterland Arena or simply Winterland, was an ice skating rink and 5,400-seat music venue in San Francisco, California. Located at the corner of Post Street and Steiner Street, it was converted to exclusive use as a music venue in 1971 by rock promoter Bill Graham and became a common performance site for many of the most famous rock music artists.

Located at 37.785, -122.435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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San Francisco Zen Center

San Francisco Zen Center (SFZC), is a network of affiliated Sōtō Zen practice and retreat centers in the San Francisco Bay area, comprising the City Center or Beginner's Mind Temple, the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, and the Green Gulch Farm Zen Center. The sangha was incorporated by Shunryu Suzuki-roshi and a group of his American students in 1962. Today SFZC is the largest Sōtō organization in the West.

Located at 37.774, -122.426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Sunset Tunnel

The Sunset Tunnel is a 4,232 ft -long light rail/streetcar tunnel in San Francisco, California. The tunnel runs under the steep hill that Buena Vista Park is located on and is used by the N Judah Muni Metro line. The tunnel opened on 21 October 1928 in a ceremony presided over by Mayor James Rolph.

Located at 37.7692, -122.434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Western Addition, San Francisco

The Western Addition is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States.

Located at 37.7825, -122.428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, also known locally as Saint Mary's Cathedral, is the principal church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco in San Francisco, California. It is the mother church of the Catholic faithful in the California counties of Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo and is the metropolitan cathedral for the Ecclesiastical province of San Francisco. The rector of the cathedral is Msgr. John Talesfore.

Located at 37.7842, -122.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fillmore District, San Francisco

The Fillmore District, also called The Fillmore, The Fill, The Moe, or Fillmoe, is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California.

Located at 37.7809, -122.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lower Haight, San Francisco

The Lower Haight is a neighborhood, sometimes referred to as Haight-Fillmore, in San Francisco, California.

Located at 37.7721, -122.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Duboce Park

Duboce Park is a small urban park located between the Duboce Triangle and Lower Haight neighborhoods of San Francisco, California. The park is less than one block wide from north to south, and two blocks wide from west to east. Its western boundary is Scott Street and its eastern boundary is Steiner Street. The N Judah Muni Metro streetcar line runs along Duboce Avenue, which forms the southern boundary of the park.

Located at 37.7696, -122.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in San Francisco, California

Pacific Heights, San Francisco

Pacific Heights is an affluent neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It is located in one of the most scenic and park-like settings in Northern California, offering panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, the San Francisco Bay, the Palace of Fine Arts, Alcatraz and the Presidio. Its idyllic location provides a temperate micro-climate that is clearer, but not always warmer, than many other areas in San Francisco.

Located at 37.7917, -122.436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fillmore West

The Fillmore West was a historic music venue in San Francisco, California made famous by concert promoter Bill Graham. Named after Graham's original "Fillmore" location at the intersection of Fillmore Street and Geary Boulevard, it stood at Market Street and South Van Ness Avenue and was formerly known as both The Carousel Ballroom and El Patio.

Located at 37.7841, -122.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Kinmon Gakuen

The Kinmon Gakuen (金門学園) or Golden Gate Institute is a Japanese language school in San Francisco, California, located at 2031 Bush Street. It was established in 1911 with 133 students. They currently offer programs to children from kindergarten to high school. The school was forced to close during World War II and was not able to reopen until 1949. It was visited by Japanese Emperor Hirohito in 1933 and 1935, and Crown Prince Akihito in 1960.

Located at 37.7856, -122.428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry

University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is one of the graduate schools of University of the Pacific. It is an American dental school located in the Pacific Heights Area in San Francisco, California.

Located at 37.79, -122.432 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fillmore Street

Fillmore Street is a street in San Francisco, California, named after American President Millard Fillmore which starts in the Lower Haight neighborhood, and travels northward through the Fillmore District and Pacific Heights and ends in the Marina District. It serves as the main thoroughfare and namesake for the Fillmore District neighborhood.

Located at 37.788, -122.434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in San Francisco, California

St. Dominic Church in San Francisco

St. Dominic's Church in San Francisco, California, is a Roman Catholic parish situated in the Western Addition neighborhood, located at 2390 Bush St. (at Steiner St.). The parish was established by the Dominican order in 1873, and the current church, built in the Gothic style, was finished in 1928. In addition to a large parish membership, St. Dominic's Church has one of the most active Catholic Young Adults Groups in the Archdiocese of San Francisco.

Located at 37.7868, -122.437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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The Wiggle

The Wiggle is a one-mile, zig-zagging bicycle route from Market Street to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California, that minimizes hilly inclines for bicycle riders. Rising 120 feet, The Wiggle inclines average 3% and never exceed 6%. The path generally follows the historical route of the long since paved-over Sans Souci Valley watercourse, winding through the Lower Haight neighborhood toward the Panhandle section of Golden Gate Park.

Located at 37.7716, -122.434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Alta Plaza

Alta Plaza is a park in San Francisco, California, USA and caps the top of the western edge of Pacific Heights. It falls under the jurisdiction of the City's Supervisorial District 2. The park is served by several San Francisco Municipal Railway bus lines. Alta Plaza consists of four square blocks at the top of Pacific Heights and overlooks much of San Francisco's Marina and Cow Hollow Districts, the Presidio, Fort Mason and Alcatraz.

Located at 37.7912, -122.438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bush Street Temple

The temple at 1881 Bush Street in San Francisco, California, is a State Landmark with historical significance to both the Orthodox Jewish community and to Buddhism in the United States.

Located at 37.7875, -122.428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Harding Theater

The Harding Theater is a historic movie theater located at 616 Divisadero Street in San Francisco, California.

Located at 37.7755, -122.438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Peoples Temple in San Francisco

The Peoples Temple, the organization at the center of the Jonestown incident, was headquartered in San Francisco, California, from the early to mid-1970s until the Temple's move to Guyana. While the Temple originated in Indiana in the 1950s, after leader Jim Jones predicted an apocalypse that would create a socialist Eden on earth, it moved to Redwood Valley, California in the late 1960s.

Located at 37.7841, -122.434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Duboce and Noe Street

Duboce and Noe is a station on the San Francisco Municipal Railway light rail network's N Judah line. It is located in the Duboce Triangle neighborhood. It is the first stop east of the Sunset Tunnel under Buena Vista Park and is adjacent to Duboce Park.

Located at 37.7692, -122.434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Congregation Sherith Israel (San Francisco, California)

Congregation Sherith Israel ("loyal remnant of Israel") is one of the oldest synagogues in the United States. It was established during California’s Gold Rush period and reflects the ambitions of early Jewish settlers to San Francisco. Today it is a congregation widely known for its innovative approach to worship and lifecycle celebrations and is part of the movement of Reform Judaism.

Located at 37.7895, -122.432 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Japan Center (San Francisco)

The Japan Center is a shopping center in the Japantown neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It opened in March 1968 and was originally called the Japanese Cultural and Trade Center. It is composed of three malls: the Kinokuniya Mall, Kintetsu Mall, and Miyako Mall. Anchor tenants include Books Kinokuniya and Sundance Kabuki Cinema. The architecture of the site, created by Minoru Yamasaki, has been described as "Brutalist slabwork. " San Francisco's Peace Pagoda is on the Japan Center site.

Located at 37.785, -122.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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