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Oya History Museum(大谷資料館)

おおやしりょうかん Oya History Museum

Oya History Museum(大谷資料館)

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Seventy years of quarrying left a cathedral-scale void underground - architecture made purely by subtraction.

TypeMuseum
GenreArchitecture / Outdoor art / Land art
City / townUtsunomiya
Area in the prefectureCentral area

FAQ

Where is Oya History Museum?
It is in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Oya History Museum?
Seventy years of quarrying left a cathedral-scale void underground - architecture made purely by subtraction. The focus is architecture, land art.
When was Oya History Museum established?
It dates from 1979.

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