Andrews Memorial Hall, Cultural heritage building in Omihachiman, Japan
The Andrews Memorial Hall features Western and Japanese architectural elements with wood craftsmanship details throughout its interior and exterior design.
The building, completed in 1907 by architect Merrell Vories Hitotsuyanagi, represents a period of international exchange during Japan's architectural modernization.
The structure functions as a cultural center where local residents gather for ceremonies, exhibitions, and community activities throughout the year.
Located near public transportation routes in Omihachiman, the memorial hall maintains regular visiting hours and accommodates group reservations for special events.
The hall forms part of the Vories Street project, connecting twelve historical structures that demonstrate early 20th-century architectural innovation in Japan.
Location: Omihachiman
Inception: 1907
Architects: Merrell Vories Hitotsuyanagi
GPS coordinates: 35.13790,136.09225
Latest update: March 9, 2025 06:28
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