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Arai Kanpo Memorial Museum（ミュージアム荒井寛方記念館）
あらいかんぽうきねんかん Arai Kampo Memorial Museum
A Nihonga painter who copied the Ajanta cave murals in India, renewing Buddhist painting in modern Japan.
| Type | Memorial museum |
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| Genre | Nihonga painting / Antique art / Buddhist art |
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| Area in the prefecture | Central area |
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FAQ
- Where is Arai Kampo Memorial Museum?
- It is in Sakura, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It is a memorial museum.
- What can I see at Arai Kampo Memorial Museum?
- A Nihonga painter who copied the Ajanta cave murals in India, renewing Buddhist painting in modern Japan. The focus is Nihonga, Buddhist and ancient art.
- When was Arai Kampo Memorial Museum established?
- It dates from 1994.
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