Hamabe no uta ongakukan

浜辺の歌音楽館

Located in Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture, Hamabe no uta ongakukan is a museum dedicated to the musical history and achievements of composer Narita Zenzo. The first floor features three listening rooms where visitors can explore his life through representative works, select from various categories of songs he composed, or listen to a library of Japanese children's songs and pieces by other Akita-born composers. The second floor features a life-sized doll of the composer accompanied by automated piano performances.