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The museum consists of three floors. The entrance and gift shop are on the first floor, while a café is located on the second floor. (The second floor hosts a "Nightlife in Japan" installation.) Exhibitions, interactive spaces, classrooms, and other venues are on the third floor. [1] A building in the global village exhibition
This is a list of museums in Japan. As of October 2018, there were 5,738 museums in Japan. This total comprises, in line with the Museum Act, 914 registered museums, 372 designated museum-equivalent facilities, and 4,452 museum-like facilities. [1]
The Little World Museum of Man (Japanese: リトルワールド, Hepburn: ritoruwārudo) is an open-air museum and amusement park near Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. [ 1 ] History
The museum opened its doors on January 27, 2006, featuring an interactive exhibition in its park with poetry-related karuta (like the Uta-garuta), and animated floors, navigated through the use of special Nintendo DS consoles. [2] The museum closed down for renovations on April 1, 2011, [6] and re-opened on March 17, 2012.
The Kawamura Memorial Museum contains artwork by a wide selection of American, European and Japanese artists, including special exhibitions of the works of Mark Rothko and Frank Stella. The museum is set in a 30-hectare park with over 200 kinds of trees, 500 kinds of plants and inhabited by many wild birds and insects. [2]
Opened in 1980 and situated adjacent to the Hiroshima City Children's Library, the Hiroshima Children's Culture and Science Museum offers various interactive exhibits and activities designed to engage children in learning about several subjects, including science, culture, and local history, with a hands-on approach. Aside from the permanent ...
The Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum (沖縄県立博物館・美術館, Okinawa Kenritsu Hakubutsukan Bijutsukan), or Okimu for short, is a museum in the most southern prefecture of Japan. [1] The museum complex in the Omoro-machi area of Naha, the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture. It opened in November 2007, and includes art ...
21_21 Design Sight is a museum in Roppongi in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, which opened in 2007. The museum, a design museum, was created by architect Tadao Ando and fashion designer Issey Miyake. "The idea was to create not only a museum that shows exhibits," says Ando, "but also a place for researching the potentiality of design as an element that ...