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The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier (National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo) ル・コルビュジエの建築作品－近代建築運動への顕著な貢献－
Inscribed 2016CulturalTokyo
A transnational inscription of 17 works by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier across seven countries. Japan's part is the National Museum of Western Art in Ueno, Tokyo (1959) — the only Le Corbusier building in Japan, designed as a museum of unlimited growth and built with his Japanese pupils.
| Inscribed | 2016 (UNESCO World Heritage List) |
|---|---|
| Criteria | (i), (ii), (vi) — Cultural |
| Prefectures | Tokyo |
| UNESCO listing | whc.unesco.org — ref. 1321 |
| Component parts | 1 listed below |
| Coordinates | 46.46841, 6.82934 · Open in Google Maps |
Component parts of Le Corbusier — National Museum of Western Art
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National Museum of Western Art 国立西洋美術館
Tokyo
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- UNESCO World Heritage Centre: The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier (National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo)
- Wikipedia (English): The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
- Wikipedia (Japanese): ル・コルビュジエの建築作品-近代建築運動への顕著な貢献-
- Wikidata: Q55619850
Basic data from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and Wikidata (CC0).