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Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin（草間彌生「南瓜」）

なおしまのかぼちゃ Kusama's Pumpkins, Naoshima

Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin（草間彌生「南瓜」）

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A polka-dotted pumpkin at the end of a pier became the island's emblem; washed away by a typhoon, it was repaired and returned.

Genre	Contemporary art / Sculpture
City / town	Naoshima
Area in the prefecture	Tosan

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Where is Kusama's Pumpkins, Naoshima?: It is in Naoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a sculpture park.
What can I see at Kusama's Pumpkins, Naoshima?: A polka-dotted pumpkin at the end of a pier became the island's emblem; washed away by a typhoon, it was repaired and returned. The focus is contemporary art, sculpture.
When was Kusama's Pumpkins, Naoshima established?: It dates from 1994.

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