GETTING A JAPANESE TATTOO AT PORT CITY TATTOO

Visit Port City Tattoo, the premier tattoo shop in Southern California. We have locations in Long Beach, Costa Mesa, and Santa Ana. Our skilled artists specialize in Japanese tattoos full of tradition and meaning. For example, whether you seek a Long Beach tattoo, a Costa Mesa tattoo, or a Santa Ana tattoo, we’re open 7 days a week from 11 AM to 8 PM. From dragons to cherry blossoms, our tattoo shops bring Japanese artistry to you.

why Pick Port City Tattoo for a Japanese Tattoo

Port City Tattoo stands out as a top tattoo shop. We earned the title “Best Tattoo Shop in Orange County” from OC Weekly. Here’s why we’re ideal for your Japanese tattoo:

Skilled Artists: Our team excels at Japanese-style ink across all tattoo shops.
Cultural Care: We respect the roots of every Japanese tattoo we create.
Walk-Ins Welcome: Drop by any time. Call (562) 494-6800 for Long Beach or (714) 708-2120 for Costa Mesa and Santa Ana.

So, if you’re near Huntington Beach or Newport Beach, our tattoo shops offer the best Japanese tattoos around.

japanese tattoos and thier meanings

Japanese tattoos, or irezumi, blend beauty with symbolism. At Port City Tattoo, we offer various designs. Here are some popular ones and what they mean:

Dragon Tattoos: Dragons stand for strength and wisdom. They’re bold for a Long Beach tattoo.
Koi Fish Tattoos: Koi symbolize perseverance and luck. They’re great for a Santa Ana tattoo.
Cherry Blossom Tattoos: Called sakura, these mean life’s fleeting beauty. They suit a Costa Mesa tattoo.
Hannya Mask Tattoos: This demon mask shows passion and change. It’s striking as a Long Beach tattoo.
Samurai Tattoos: Samurai reflect honor and courage. They’re perfect for a Santa Ana tattoo.

Each Japanese tattoo carries a story. Visit our tattoo shop to pick yours.

How we craft your tattoo

Our tattoo shops master the art of Japanese tattooing. We use bold outlines and bright colors like red and blue. For instance, here’s what we offer:

Custom Designs: Bring an idea to our Long Beach tattoo shop. We’ll sketch it fresh.
Walk-Ins: Need a quick Costa Mesa tattoo? Stop by for a cherry blossom design.
Precision: Our Santa Ana tattoo shop nails every detail, from koi scales to dragon claws.

Additionally, we mix modern tools with traditional style. Your Japanese tattoo will look amazing.

Visit Your Nearest Port City Tattoo Shop

Long Beach Tattoo Shop: 4290 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804. Call (562) 494-6800.
Costa Mesa Tattoo Shop: 1145 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Call (714) 708-2120.
Santa Ana Tattoo Shop: 419 N Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701. Call (714) 708-2120.

All are open daily from 11 AM to 8 PM. They serve nearby areas like Lakewood and Irvine too.

Start your tattoo today

A Japanese tattoo from Port City Tattoo is art with meaning. For example, imagine a dragon for your Long Beach tattoo or a koi for your Costa Mesa tattoo. Meanwhile, a samurai could define your Santa Ana tattoo. Our tattoo shops are open every day, 11 AM to 8 PM. Call (562) 494-6800 for Long Beach or (714) 708-2120 for Costa Mesa and Santa Ana. Your Japanese tattoo starts here at the best tattoo shop around!

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