Gardena

Gardena is a city of about 60,000 people (2018) in the South Bay of Los Angeles County in Southern California.

Understand
The community evolved from part of the Spanish land grant, the Rancho San Pedro, given to Juan Jose Dominguez around 1800. It was incorporated as a town in 1930, combining the rural communities of Gardena, Moneta, and Strawberry Park.

Farming became Gardena's main industry early in the 20th century especially strawberries.

Gardena has a large Japanese population.

Get in
GTrans Line 1X leaves from West 1st St at Main St in downtown Los Angeles ($1, senior 35¢) about every 45 min 8AM-6PM.

Do

 * - located in Gardena
 * - located in Gardena

Go next

 * Torrance
 * San Pedro
 * Palos Verdes
 * Long Beach