A self-guided smartphone audio tour through one of the last three historic Japantowns in the U.S., narrated by local Japanese-American storyteller Kristin Eriko Posner, tracing how history shaped the neighborhood's food and culture.
94 hand-picked things to do in San Jose, United States —
25 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip.
Updated July 2026.
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San Jose FAQ
What are the best free things to do in San Jose?
Hike Alum Rock Park, Stroll the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, Visit the Japanese Friendship Garden are among the 25 completely free activities in our San Jose list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
How much do things to do in San Jose cost?
Our 94 hand-picked San Jose activities range from free up to about $300 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
How does DrawTheDay pick activities in San Jose?
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated July 2026.