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Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum

Coordinates: 34°09′53″N 131°27′28″E / 34.164827°N 131.457833°E / 34.164827; 131.457833
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Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum
中原中也記念館
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General information
Address1-11-21 Yuda Onsen [ja]
Town or cityYamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates34°09′53″N 131°27′28″E / 34.164827°N 131.457833°E / 34.164827; 131.457833
Opened18 February 1994[1]
Design and construction
Architecture firmPlant Associates [ja][2]
Website
https://chuyakan.jp

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 [ja] by the then Ministry of Construction.[2][4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b 中原中也記念館 [Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi City. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b 中原中也記念館 [Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum] (in Japanese). Plant Associates. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  3. ^ 施設紹介 [Introduction to the Facility] (in Japanese). Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Q&A" (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
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