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Kabukiza Theatre

Tokyo · Chuo · Architecture

Japanese name: 歌舞伎座

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WHAT TO DOKabukiza Theatre

Kengo Kuma kept the 1924 theatre face and set a 29-storey tower behind it - tradition and skyscraper in one frame.

WHERETokyo

Central Tokyo · Chuo

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Overview

Kengo Kuma kept the 1924 theatre face and set a 29-storey tower behind it - tradition and skyscraper in one frame.

About this place

Kabuki-za (歌舞伎座) in Ginza is the principal theater in Tokyo for the traditional kabuki drama form.

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Founded / opened：2013 Architect / artist：Kengo Kuma Highlights / collection：Momoyama-style gables, Contrast with the high-rise block behind Genre：Architecture

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