Location Ishikawa Nishida Kitaro Museum of Philosophy
Pair of glasses
- Display status
- On display
- Period
- Unknown
- Form/Type
- Other
- Location
- Unknown
This is a pair of glasses used by NISHIDA Kitaro. After dropping out of the Fourth High School, Kitaro led a life of reading, however he suffered from eye problems and was once hospitalized, and was prohibited from reading. Since then, he became unable to do without his glasses.
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A museum with the theme of philosophy, which is rare in Japan. The exhibition spaces introduce the achievements and character of NISHIDA Kitaro, a world-famous philosopher from Kahoku City, and the introduction to philosophy area encourages contemplation through video and audio. The interior of the building, designed by ANDO Tadao, has spaces for contemplation and dialogue, as well as a cafe, library and observation lounge, all of which are comfortable and easy to use.
I-1 Uchihisumi, Kahoku, 929-1126 Google Maps
TEL 076-283-6600 E-mail nishida-museum@city.kahoku.lg.jp
