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Osaka Maritime Museum, Osaka: exterior. Osaka Maritime Museum in Osaka , Osaka prefecture , Japan
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Osaka Maritime Museum, Osaka: exterior. Maritime Museum @ Sakishima Island @ Osaka Bay
2/6 · Exterior · Maritime Museum @ Sakishima Island @ Osaka BayPhoto: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0 · source
Osaka Maritime Museum, Osaka: exterior
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Osaka Maritime Museum, Osaka: exterior
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Osaka Maritime Museum, Osaka: interior. Maritime Museum @ Sakishima Island @ Osaka Bay
5/6 · Interior · Maritime Museum @ Sakishima Island @ Osaka BayPhoto: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0 · source
Osaka Maritime Museum, Osaka: interior. Osaka Maritime Museum in Osaka , Japan
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Museum · Contemporary

Osaka Maritime Museum

byPaul AndreuSee all 4 buildings →Osaka, Japan ↗

2000

Key featuresDomed museum on reclaimed land in Osaka Bay, built to resist quakes, waves and wind; closed since 2013.

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Architect
Paul Andreu
Place
Osaka, Japan
Year
2000
Typology
Museum
Movement
Contemporary
Region
East Asia

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