Overview
A literature archive rich in book design and illustration - as much about the made book as the text.
About this place
Kanagawa Museum of Modern Literature is a Kanagawa Prefectural literature museum in Yamatecho, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. It collects, preserves and exhibits writers connected with Kanagawa and their works, as well as materials on modern Japanese literature. Since 2006 it has been operated by the Kanagawa Literature Promotion Association, a public interest incorporated foundation, as designated manager. It opened in 1984 to collect, preserve and exhibit literary materials of Kanagawa Prefecture. It was established by Kanagawa Prefecture and is managed and operated by the Kanagawa Literature Promotion Association, a public interest incorporated foundation.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1984 Architect / artist：Shintaro Urabe Highlights / collection：Autograph manuscripts, Collection of decorated bound books Genre：Calligraphy, Architecture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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