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British Antique Museum Kamakura
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Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture · Museum

British Antique Museum Kamakura

British Antique Museum BAM Kamakura (英国アンティーク博物館 BAM鎌倉, Eikoku Antīku Hakubutsukan BAM Kamakura) opened in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in 2022. Located along Wakamiya Ōji on the approach to Tsurugaoka Hachimangū, the museum building along with its fourth-floor tea room was designed by Kengo Kuma, with a windowless façade inspired by the local craft of Kamakura-bori woodcarving, executed in Japanese cypress with a CNC cutter, with incisions that gradually reduce in scale for perspective effect and to blend with the sky.

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Location

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Basic facts

LocationKamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest stationKamakura Station, 0.5 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year2022 (opened)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 9 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to British Antique Museum Kamakura?
Kamakura Station. It is 0.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was British Antique Museum Kamakura opened?
In 2022.

Nearby

Tsurugaoka Museum, Kamakura
Tsurugaoka Museum, Kamakura
0.2 km away · Kamakura
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama
0.2 km away · Kamakura
Kawakita Film Museum
Kawakita Film Museum
0.3 km away · Kamakura
Kamakura Museum of National Treasures
Kamakura Museum of National Treasures
0.3 km away · Kamakura
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
0.4 km away · Kamakura
Tōshō-ji Temple
Tōshō-ji Temple
0.5 km away · Kamakura

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Tsurugaoka Museum, Kamakura: Barry Ratzliff from Sapporo and Tokyo, Japan (CC0), Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kawakita Film Museum: Olaf2 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kamakura Museum of National Treasures: Urashimataro (Public domain), Tsurugaoka Hachimangū: Σ64 (CC BY 4.0), Tōshō-ji Temple: Tarourashima (Public domain)