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Union Station, Japantown
49° · Mostly clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 10 am
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Union Station

  • 4.3353 reviews
  • Free
  • Closed now

Union Station in Seattle offers a stately, historic atmosphere with soaring ceilings and ornate architecture that evoke early 20th-century rail travel. Visitors come to admire the restored waiting room, learn about local history, and capture architectural photography; expect interpretive displays, occasional events, and a calm, museum-like pace.

Quick answers

Union Station in short

When is Union Station open?

Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM; Sat–Sun closed.

When is the best time to visit Union Station?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Union Station indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Where is Union Station?

401 S Jackson St,Seattle, WA 98104.

Right now · 1:00 pm

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 8 am.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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Mostly clear

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Rain
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Wind
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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
monday
8 AM–5 PM
tuesday
8 AM–5 PM
wednesday
8 AM–5 PM
thursday
8 AM–5 PM
friday
8 AM–5 PM
saturday
Closed
sundayToday
Closed

Where and how

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  4. 4 Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park · 4 min
  5. 5 Flatstick Pub · 4 min
401 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104(opens the map)DirectionsTo JapantownCall+12063985000Websitesoundtransit.org

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.3from 353 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Historic landmarks
  • Art installations
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Historic
  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Groups

Around Japantown

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.