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Shonandai Culture Center

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A futuristic municipal complex in Fujisawa featuring a children's museum, planetarium, and theater designed by architect Itsuko Hasegawa.

Shonandai Culture Center
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What it is

  • A municipal cultural facility owned by Fujisawa City in Kanagawa Prefecture.
  • Designed by architect Itsuko Hasegawa and winner of the 1992 BCS Award.
  • The children's museum opened in 1989 followed by the civic theater in 1990.
  • A filming location used in the popular Kamen Rider television series.

What to see

  • Large spherical structures representing the universe and the Earth.
  • A planetarium dome with a diameter of twenty meters.
  • A civic theater hall featuring six hundred seats and a circular stage.
  • Modern architectural elements that define this unique children's museum complex.

Getting there

  • Located a three-minute walk from Shonandai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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