Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum (中原中也記念館, Nakahara Chūya Kinenkan) is a museum dedicated to the life and works of poet Nakahara Chūya in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Located on the site of his birthplace (other than for a storehouse and chashitsu, the original buildings were destroyed by fire in 1972), the museum opened in 1994.[1][3] The museum was in 1998 selected among the 100 Top Public Buildings by the then Ministry of Construction.[2][4]
| Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum | |
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中原中也記念館 | |
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| General information | |
| Address | 1-11-21 Yuda Onsen |
| Town or city | Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°09′53″N 131°27′28″E / 34.164827°N 131.457833°E |
| Opened | 18 February 1994[1] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architecture firm | Plant Associates [ja][2] |
| Website | |
| https://chuyakan.jp | |
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References edit
- ^ a b 中原中也記念館 [Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi City. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ a b 中原中也記念館 [Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum] (in Japanese). Plant Associates. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ 施設紹介 [Introduction to the Facility] (in Japanese). Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Q&A" (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
External links edit
- (in English) Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum
- (in Japanese) Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum
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