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Japan's first private museum of Chinese art, under an octagonal pavilion roof by Goichi Takeda.
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The Yūrinkan Museum (有鄰館) or Fujii Saiseikai Yūrinkan (藤井斉成会有鄰館) is a private museum of East Asian art in Kyōto, Japan. Established in 1926 by entrepreneur and politician Fujii Zensuke (1860–1934), it is the second oldest private museum in Japan, after the Ōkura Shūkokan. The collection, particularly strong in Chinese art from the Shang to the Qing, includes one National Treasure and nine Important Cultural Properties.
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Founded / opened：1926 Architect / artist：Goichi Takeda Highlights / collection：Ancient Chinese art, Chinese-style pavilion architecture Genre：Antique art and Buddhist art, Architecture
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