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Ibaraki Municipal Kawabata Literature Memorial Hall
This museum is dedicated to Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata and his work.
Former Residence of Master Yasunari Kawabata
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The former residence of Yasunari Kawabata is now inhabited by Tomie Kawabata, his niece, and her family.
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