This building was built in the square in front of the Imperial Palace in 1940 as a temporary ceremony hall for the 2,600th anniversary of the first Emperor’s accession to the throne. It was moved to Koganei Grand Green Space (now Koganei Park) in 1941, and reconstructed as the Visitor Center of this museum
- Collection of
- Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
- Title
- Visitor Center (Former “Kokaden” Palace)
- Built
- 1940
- Category
- Reconstructed Building
- Former location
- Chiyoda, Chiyoda Ward
- Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum WebSite
- https://www.tatemonoen.jp/restore/intro/center.php#c01
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