Akita Museum of Modern Art, Yokote

Name: Akita Museum of Modern Art
Address: Yokote, Japan
Telephone: +81 182-33-8855

#2 among attractions in Yokote

Top attraction, Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture

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Akita Museum of Modern Art opened in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan in 1994 and houses an important collection of Akita ranga. ()

Local name: 秋田県立近代美術館 Opened: 20 April 1994 (30 years ago)Floors: 8Coordinates: 39°17'32"N, 140°32'49"E

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Yokote Japan

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+81 182-33-8855

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Nearby attractions include: Yokote Gymnasium, Kamakuland, Yokote Castle, Ōtoriiyama ruins.

1.5 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Yokote Gymnasium, Yokote
37 min walk • Yokote Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Yokote, Akita, Japan. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball, volleyball and table tennis. It hosted National Sports Festival of Japan men's volleyball games in 2007.
~400 ftNW
39°17'34"N • 140°32'46"E
Kamakuland, Yokote
2 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park
2.3 miNE
Forts and castles
Yokote Castle, Yokote
60 min walk • Yokote Castle was built by the Onodera clan in 1550, in Akita prefecture. While it was constructed in 1500s, it's believed there were fortifications on site before that. The castle was of a modest size, consisting mainly of two features: the main enclosure and the secondary, Ninomaru. It was burnt down in the Boshin War.
2.7 miN
Forts and castles
Ōtoriiyama ruins, Yokote
69 min walk • The Ōtoriiyama ruins is an archaeological site containing a large Heian period jōsaku-style fortification located in what is now part of the city of Yokote, Akita in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2010.