museums in Fukuoka, Japan
Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
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Center for Contemporary Art (CCA) Kitakyushu
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Institute for study and research in contemporary art. Contains gallery project calendar by artist, list of publications and voices of in-house artists. Operates research program for young artists and those who are engaged in curatorial work.
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
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An interactive museum in the city center. Systematically collects and exhibits 1,700 Asian modern and contemporary art. Holds the Asian Art Shows every 5 years, as well as solo and group exhibitions of Asian contemporary artists. With residence programme & shop.
Marine World
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Seashell-shaped marine science museum 15 minutes via high speed boat from Marizon. Some 7,000 marine can be observed in the cylindrical aquarium, the largest in Japan. Has a walk-through tunnel and video camera-equipped aquariums. Dolphin and sea lion shows are also held in a large outdoor auditorium.
Fukuoka City Museum
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Located in the bayside Momochihama district. A two-story building with permanent exhibition rooms, lounge, grand hall, auditorium, VTR and Asian experience rooms, coffee shop, observation, reading, and lecture rooms, shop.
Fukuoka Art Museum
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Fukuoka Prefectural Art Museum
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The museum is located at the corner of Suzaki Park. Paintings, sculptures and craft artwork of local artists are on display.
Kokura Castle
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Built in 1602, Kokura Castle used to have a large castle tower. However, the castle, together with its tower, was destroyed in an 1837 fire. The present castle tower, which is smaller, was rebuilt in 1959.
Kawasaki Civic Museum
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Facilities includes Shoyo exhibition area and special exhibition rooms, a museum shop, a restaurant.
Kawasaki Peace Museum
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Main attractions include a Peace Square for a variety of events and exhibitions for promoting peace, and regular exhibition by showing videos.
Kawasaki Juvenile Science Museum
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This is a nature science museum in Ikuta Green Park where greens are well conserved in Kawasaki. Facilities includes the Main Building which exhibits materials on nature in Kawasaki and a Planetarium which features programs with monthly different topics.
Toshiba Science Museum
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Most popular exhibitions are high vision, multi-media and a high-performance robot which spins a top.
Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History
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Showing various exhibits, view points, and a guide to visitors.
Ishibashi Museum
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The museum is one of the Japanese museums housing the most number of articles. Especially the museum focuses on the works by native Kyushu artists (particularly from Kurume) such as Shigeru Aoki¡¢ Hanjiro Sakamoto¡¢ Harue Koga and displays as many works by the Kyushu painters as possible.
Kuga Art Museum
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The museum has its own collection of Sue porcelain ware from the Lord Chikuzen collection. The museum also features exhibits from local, present-day artists.
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