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Hiroshima Museum of Art #1: The circular main display room is for permanent exhibition. In its basement is a sub-display room for special exhibitions. DATA Design: Nikken Sekkei Location: Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City Purpose of Use: Art Museum Completed in: 1978 map (mapion) map (Google Map) It stands in Chuoh-koen or Central Park. The artworks collected by a local bank are displayed. The premises are surrounded by cloisters and the circular display room is in the center. Its site plan might remind you of a Buddhist temple. Many recent museums are built in an open style but this enclosed space will be a unique approach as well. [Access] [Tram] 3 minutes on foot from Hiroden Kamiyacho-nishi or Kamiyacho-higashi tram station [Astramline] 1 minute on foot from Astramline Kencho-mae [Bus] Kamiya-cho, Kencho-mae, and Hiroshima Bus Center are the nearest. [For Visitors] Hours: 9:00 - 16:30 Admission: 1000 yen #2: The cloisters isolate the premises from outside. #3 #4 #5 #6 Created on Aug 19, 2007 Last updated on Jul 5, 2008 Written by makoto Translated by jasmine Photos taken by makoto Camera: NikonD70 Photos on this page are licensed under a Creative Commons License. You are free to copy and make commercial use of them under the conditions "Attribution" and "No Derivative Works". [about copyright] CENTRAL DELTA INDEX (CC) arch-hiroshima 2006