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Modern Architecture of Kofu

Yamanashi · Kofu · Architecture

Japanese name: 甲府の近代建築

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WHAT TO DOModern Architecture of Kofu

From pseudo-Western schools to postwar modernism, Kofu keeps the layers of a provincial city's modernity.

WHEREYamanashi

Kuninaka · Kofu

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From pseudo-Western schools to postwar modernism, Kofu keeps the layers of a provincial city's modernity.

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Founded / opened:Meiji to Showa periods Highlights / collection:Former Mutsuzawa School, Modern government office architecture Genre:Architecture

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