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Ken Domon Museum of Photography

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土門拳記念館

Located in Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture, the Ken Domon Museum of Photography is recognized as Japan's first museum dedicated exclusively to photography. The facility showcases the extensive works of photographer Ken Domon, whose portfolio includes diverse subjects such as old temples, children in Chikuho, and various landscapes. The museum provides a comprehensive look at his artistic journey and significant photographic achievements through its permanent collections and rotating exhibitions.

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contri from Yonezawa-Shi, Yamagata, Japan · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Photo by contri from Yonezawa-Shi, Yamagata, Japan, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0