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D. T. Suzuki Museum

Coordinates: 36°33′28″N 136°39′40″E / 36.557816°N 136.661221°E / 36.557816; 136.661221
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D. T. Suzuki Museum
鈴木大拙館
Water Mirror Garden
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General information
Address3-4-20 Honda-machi
Town or cityKanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates36°33′28″N 136°39′40″E / 36.557816°N 136.661221°E / 36.557816; 136.661221
Opened18 October 2011
Technical details
Floor area631.63 square metres (6,798.8 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Yoshio Taniguchi
Website
Official website

The D. T. Suzuki Museum (鈴木大拙館, Suzuki Daisetsu Kan) opened in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan in 2011. Dedicated to the life, writings, and ideas of Kanazawa-born Buddhist philosopher D. T. Suzuki, the facility, designed by Yoshio Taniguchi, includes a contemplative space overlooking the Water Mirror Garden.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ "D. T. Suzuki Museum". Kanazawa Cultural Promotion Foundation. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. ^ Kittaka, Louise George (25 January 2019). "Must-visit museums in the castle town of Kanazawa". The Japan Times. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
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