Terasaki Budokan is a nonprofit multipurpose sports and activities center in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles.
This unique event venue is a community project of Little Tokyo Service Center.
Weddings & Events
Host your next special event at Budokan! Spaces are available to rent for individuals, organizations and teams.
2-Court Gymnasium
2 indoor basketball courts convert into 4 volleyball courts or martial arts practice or competition space.
Outdoor Plaza w/ Stage
Our outdoor plaza with elevated stage is perfect for setting for weddings, performances and demonstrations.
2nd Level Terrace
Located outdoors on the second level, the terrace includes green space, community mural and children's playground.
Atrium Courtyard
A serene setting with a Japanese inspired rock garden and stunning ginkgo tree, visible from the community room, lobby and gymnasium.
Community Room
Perfect for multipurpose activities like classes and workshops with a beautiful view of our outdoor atrium.
Underground Parking
Underground parking will be open to the public during business hours and can accommodate up to 55 cars.
A PLACE FOR
COMMUNITY
Terasaki Budokan will be a unique gathering place that will enhance the quality of life for locals and commuters alike through its diverse, inter-generational programs.
A PLACE FOR OPPORTUNITY
Recreation and sports facilities in LA are at a premium with access severely limited by scheduling problems and high costs. Terasaki Budokan will fill a huge void for sports programs and activities both locally and regionally.
A PLACE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
Terasaki Budokan will help preserve the cultural heritage of Little Tokyo and bridge different communities through sports and events.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to provide a facility in Downtown, Los Angeles for youth, families and seniors that offers sports, community activities, and opportunities to connect visitors to Japanese American culture and a vibrant, sustainable Little Tokyo.
HAPPENING NOW
Learn about our special events
FREE Virtual Workshop
Tuesday, February 16, 10am
Terasaki Budokan is partnering with Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) and the LA84 Foundation to host a free virtual workshop titled Leading Your Organization – Developing a Positive Coaching Culture.