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Occidental Square, Japantown
49° · Mostly clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 1 pm
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Occidental Square

  • 4.31.8k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

Occidental Square is a small historic plaza in downtown Seattle with open seating, art installations, and a relaxed urban vibe. Visit for people-watching, quick outdoor breaks, impromptu picnics, or to catch occasional performances and public art; expect a mix of office workers at lunch, tourists exploring nearby Pioneer Square, and dog walkers.

Quick answers

Occidental Square in short

When is Occidental Square open?

Open 24 hours, every day.

When is the best time to visit Occidental Square?

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 Occidental Square indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Occidental Square?

117 S Washington St,Seattle, WA 98104.

Right now · 1:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 1 pm.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 46° out there

49°

Mostly clear

Feels
46°
Rain
0%
Wind
4mph
  1. 2pmMostly clear49°
  2. 3pmMostly clear49°
  3. 4pmClear48°

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

Open now
monday
Open 24 hours
tuesday
Open 24 hours
wednesday
Open 24 hours
thursday
Open 24 hours
friday
Open 24 hours
saturday
Open 24 hours
sundayToday
Open 24 hours

Where and how

  1. 1 Occidental Square
  2. 2 Damn the Weather · 1 min
  3. 3 Waterfall Garden · 2 min
  4. 4 Caffe Umbria · 2 min
  5. 5 Flatstick Pub · 2 min
117 S Washington St, Seattle, WA 98104(opens the map)DirectionsTo JapantownCall+12066844075Websiteseattle.gov

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.3from 1.8k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Picnics
  • Photography
  • Art installations
  • Outdoor seating
  • Historic landmarks

The feel

  • Historic
  • Lively
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Pet owners

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