Article(s) for the theme Museums and Galleries in Kobe

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Awaji Puppet Theater

The Awaji Puppet Theater has daily performances of Awaji Ningyo Joruri in a custom built theater with museum dedicated to this form of puppetry.

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Awajishima Museum

Awajishima Museum is the largest museum on Awaji Island, located at the base of Sumoto Castle. It has displays devoted to the history and culture of Awaji.

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The Tadanori Yokoo Museum of Contemporary Art

Fans of contemporary art and Pop art will be delighted: in Kobe there is a museum entirely dedicated to the work of Japanese artist Tadanori Yokoo, considered the Asian Andy Warhol.

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Namban Art

Kobe City Museum

While Japan can at times seem to be rather inward-looking, Kobe City Museum demonstrates that this isn't always the case!

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Sawanotsuru Sake Museum

Sawanotsuru Sake Museum is an interesting museum dedicated to sake in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.

Kobe Earthquake Memorial Museum

The Kobe Earthquake Memorial Museum a part of the Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution commemorates the events of the 1995 Kobe Earthquake.

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Kobe Maritime Museum

Kobe Maritime Museum opened in 1987 and celebrates the history of Kobe as a port and center of ship-building from its earliest beginnings to the present day.

The architecture of the Kobe Maritime Museum.

The Maritime Museum

Hard to miss with its architecture reminiscent of a fishing net. Located in the Meriken Park, Kobe Maritime Museum is dedicated to the Japanese Navy ...

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Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art

Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art: read a guide to the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art in Kobe.

Kobe Fashion Museum

Kobe Fashion Museum - read a guide to Kobe Fashion Museum and Kobe Artists Museum on Rokko Island, Kobe.