Kirishima Open-Air Museum
Kirishima Open Air Museum opened in Yūsui, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, in 2000. Located in the foothills of Mount Kirishima, at an elevation of 700 m above sea level, the Museum encompasses an area of 20 ha. Works are displayed in the open air as well as in the Art Hall.
Kirishima Open-Air Museum

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- Kirishima Open Air Museum
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Kirishima Open Air Museum opened in Yūsui, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, in 2000. Located in the foothills of Mount Kirishima, at an elevation of 700 m above sea level, the Museum encompasses an area of 20 ha. Works are displayed in the open air as well as in the Art Hall.
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• Name — Kirishima Open Air Museum • Native Name — 霧島アートの森 • Address — 220 Koba 6340 • Location Town — Yūsui, Kagoshima Prefecture • Location Country — Japan • Opened Date — 12 October 2000 • Architect — Hayakawa Kunihiko (早川邦彦) • Website — http: open-air-museum.org/en/facility
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The circumstances in which Kirishima Open-Air Museum stands. Recorded at coordinates 31.9396, 130.7787. Established or created in 2000. Museum lies within Yūsui-chō. Situated in Japan.
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