Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum
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Location1-11-21 Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Opened18 February 1994[1]
| Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum | |
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中原中也記念館 | |
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 Interactive map of the Nakahara Chūya Memorial Museum area | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-11-21 Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, 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 | |
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]
