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Yatsushiro Municipal Museum: Exterior · Yatsushiro Municipal Museum, at Yatsushiro Kumamoto Japan, design by Toyo Ito in 1991
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Photo 1: Exterior · Yatsushiro Municipal Museum, at Yatsushiro Kumamoto Japan, design by Toyo Ito in 1991

Museum · Contemporary

Yatsushiro Municipal Museum

Toyo Ito · Yatsushiro, Japan · 1991

Key featuresGalleries hidden under a grassy mound; above, light billowing roofs and a floating half-cylinder store.

Architect
Toyo Ito
Place
Yatsushiro, Japan
Year
1991
Typology
Museum
Movement
Contemporary
Region
East Asia
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