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Yokote
is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 89,574 in 34,240 households, and a population density of 130 persons per km². The total area of the city is .
Geography
Yokote is located in southeast c ...
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Akita Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Provinces and prefectures" in ; "Tōhoku" in . Its population is approximately 966,000 (as of 1 October 2019) and its ge ...
, Japan in 1994 and houses an important collection of ''
Akita ranga
, also known as the , was a short-lived school of painting within the larger Japanese genre of ''ranga'', or Dutch-style painting which lasted roughly from 1773 to 1780. Based in Kubota Domain, a feudal domain, in the Tōhoku region of Honshū, n ...
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Akita Prefectural Museum
is a prefectural museum in the city of Akita, Japan. It houses a comprehensive display of archaeological artifacts, crafts, biological and geological samples pertaining to the history and folklore of Akita Prefecture.
The museum opened in May 1 ...
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List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Akita)
This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of for the Prefecture of Akita.
National Cultural Properties
As of 1 July 2019, four Important Cultural Properties have been designated, being of national significa ...
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Yōga (art)
is a style of artistic painting in Japan, typically of Japanese subjects, themes, or landscapes, but using Western (European) artistic conventions, techniques, and materials. The term was coined in the Meiji period (1868–1912) to distingu ...
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Akita Museum of Modern Art
Museums in Akita Prefecture
Yokote, Akita
Art museums and galleries in Japan
Prefectural museums
Art museums established in 1994
1994 establishments in Japan
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