Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan

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Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan is a historic school building in Tokyo designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, renowned for its distinctive early 20th-century modernist architecture.

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Jiyu Gakuen 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural property
historic building
school building
tourist attraction
architect Arata Endo
Frank Lloyd Wright
architecturalStyle Prairie School
modernist architecture
completionDate 1921
coordinateLocation 35.733°N 139.706°E
country Japan
floorCount 2
hasFeature bell tower-like volumes
central hall
classrooms flanking a central hall
geometric ornamentation
grouped windows
low horizontal lines
steeply pitched roofs
hasMaterial reinforced concrete
wood
hasPart central hall
classrooms
dining room
garden
library
heritageDesignation Important Cultural Property of Japan
Tangible Cultural Property of Tokyo
inception 1921
locatedIn Tokyo, Japan
linked to: Tokyo

Toshima, Tokyo, Japan
nickname Myonichikan
notableFor Prairie School influence in Japan
early work of Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan
integration of architecture and education philosophy
openToPublic yes
operator Jiyu Gakuen
originalFunction main school building of Jiyu Gakuen
ownedBy Jiyu Gakuen educational corporation
partOf Jiyu Gakuen campus
preservationStatus restored
restorationCompleted late 20th century
significantPeriod Taisho era
usedAs cultural event space
museum
usedFor event venue
school building
website https://jiyu.jp/myonichikan/

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Toshima, Tokyo hasLandmark Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan
Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan operator Jiyu Gakuen
linked to: Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan
Toshima hasLandmark Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan
subject linked to: Toshima ward