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Three pavilions seeming to float on water, including an underground tea room designed by the fifteenth Raku master himself.
About this place
Sagawa Art Museum (佐川美術館, Sagawa Bijutsukan) opened in Moriyama, Shiga Prefecture, Japan on 22 March 1998. The museum stages temporary exhibitions and houses a permanent collection which includes a bronze bell dating to 858 that has been designated a National Treasure.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1998 Highlights / collection：Nihonga by Ikuo Hirayama, Sculptures by Tadayoshi Sato, Underground tea room of the Raku Kichizaemon Museum Genre：Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Sculpture, Crafts and ceramics, Architecture
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