is part of the mixed-use Bay Square complex in
Yokosuka,
Kanagawa Prefecture,
Japan
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. It opened in 1994. The
horseshoe
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-shaped theatre seats 1,806 and there is a smaller hall, the Yokosuka Bayside Pocket, with a capacity of 600. The Bay Square complex is by
Kenzo Tange, with
acoustical design of the halls by
Nagata Acoustics.
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Concert halls in Japan
Opera houses in Japan
Buildings and structures in Yokosuka, Kanagawa
Music venues completed in 1994
1994 establishments in Japan
Kenzo Tange buildings