21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is a of contemporary art located in Kanazawa, , . The museum was designed by Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of the architectural office SANAA in 2004.
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  • Opening hours:
    Sunday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Japan
  • Also known as: “21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art”
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kanazawa Noh Art Museum and Kenrokuen Park.

Museum
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Park
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Kenroku-en, located in Kanazawa, , , is a strolling style constructed during the Edo period by the Maeda clan. Along with and , Kenroku-en is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan and is noted for its beauty across all seasons, particularly in winter. is situated 420 metres northeast of 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa.

Town hall
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is a town hall, which is situated 160 metres west of 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tatemachi and Nonoichi.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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is a city in . It is to the south of and boasts several traditional cultures which have developed since ancient times. It is facing a rapid increase in population, and the town is making efforts to improve the quality of life for its residents.

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

Latitude
36.56085° or 36° 33′ 39″ north
Longitude
136.65821° or 136° 39′ 30″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
8Q8RHM65+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197980653
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3242206
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “XXI əsr Müasir İncəsənət Muzeyi”
  • Basque: “Kanazawako XXI mendeko arte garaikideko museoa”
  • Chinese: “金沢21世紀美術館”
  • Chinese: “金泽21世纪美术馆”
  • Chinese: “金澤21世紀美術館”
  • Dutch: “21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف القرن الواحد والعشرين للفن المعاصر”
  • Esperanto: “21-ajarcenta Muzeo de Nuntempa Arto”
  • Esperanto: “21a-jarcenta Muzeo de Nuntempa Arto”
  • French: “musée d’Art contemporain du XXIe siècle de Kanazawa”
  • French: “Musée d’Art contemporain du XXIe siècle de Kanazawa”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון לאמנות עכשווית של המאה ה-21, קנאזווה”
  • Indonesian: “21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Seni Kontemporer Abad ke-21 Kanazawa”
  • Italian: “Museo d’arte contemporanea del XXI secolo”
  • Japanese: “21世紀美術館”
  • Japanese: “21美”
  • Japanese: “まるびぃ”
  • Japanese: “金沢21世紀美術館”
  • Korean: “가나자와 21세기 미술관”
  • Persian: “موزه هنرهای معاصر قرن بیست‌ویکم، کانازاوا”
  • Russian: “Музей современного искусства (Канадзава)”
  • Russian: “Музей современного искусства”
  • Turkish: “21. Yüzyıl Çağdaş Sanatlar Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “Kanazawa 21. Yüzyıl Çağdaş Sanatlar Müzesi”

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