This is a characteristic oriental-influenced neighborhood and home to Japanese immigrants since the 1940s; here you can find the largest population of Japanese outside of the country itself. The main entrance to this district is the Viaduto Cidade de O... More [+]
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"Tanabata Matsuri (Stars Festival), usually every first weekend of July at Liberdade. Next one: July 10 and July 11, 2004 It's a cultural festival that celebrates love and hope, encouraging peace...." more
"Liberdade is considered as a little part of Japan. Here you can find the biggest Japanese community outside Japan. The streets are decorated with lanterns welcoming visitors. It's a great place for..." more
"Most places in the world have their version of 'Chinatown' but Sao Paulo has the largest Japanese population outside Japan. Funny to hear someone who looks Japanese speak Brazilian but they are her..." more
"Sumo wrestling in Liberdade is worth seeing! " more
"From centre, go to the Japanese neighbourhood of Liberdade, then down to vila Mariana, Parque do Ibirapuera perhaps back up to the Avenida Paulista! You'll get the flavour of how diverse this met..." more
"Well not all that strange really. Here you can see a female and a male plant together,if you plant just one of them it dies of lonelines,planted together they thrive,romantic don`t you think so ?? ..." more
"Visit Libertade District -Bairro da Libertade This colourful distric reflects much of the Japanese culture introduced by millions of immigrants. " more
"Liberdade is the Japaneese neightborhood in Sao Paolu, yes I´ve said Japaneese and not Chineese. Many Japaneese people came to Brazil after the 2WW, and many of them stablished in Sao Paulo. It´s a..." more
"The signs are written in japonese, the local news are in japonese, all you can buy are japonese products, the food is japonese! Other city has CHINATOWNS, but in Brazil we have JAPANTOWNS...The Jap..." more
"Aunt Sandra, my cousin isabel, My Aunt Mocinha (Mercedez) and my Mother Stella having fun in our little japonese world! Liberdade is cool and you should see it for yourself!;) September 2004 " more
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