Ishikawa Ongakudō
| Ishikawa Ongakudō 石川県立音楽堂 | |
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Interactive map of Ishikawa Ongakudō 石川県立音楽堂 | |
| Alternative names | Ishikawa Prefectural Concert Hall |
| General information | |
| Location | 620, Shōwa-chō, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°34′36″N 136°38′52″E / 36.57667°N 136.64778°E |
| Completed | 2001 |
| Cost | ¥ 25 billion[1] |
| Owner | Ishikawa Prefecture |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 29,754 m2 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Yoshinobu Ashihara |
| Other designers | Nagata Acoustics |
| Website | |
| Hompepage | |
| References | |
| Factsheet | |
Ishikawa Ongakudō (石川県立音楽堂, Ishikawa kenritsu ongakudō) is a concert hall in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 2001 and has two principal performances spaces: the shoebox-style Concert Hall, which seats 1,560; and the Hōgaku Hall, with a capacity of 720, for traditional Japanese music, kabuki, and bunraku.[2][3][4] The walls of the main auditorium are finished with urushi.[5] Yoshinobu Ashihara was the architect with acoustic design by Nagata Acoustics, who trialled their concept with a 1:10 scale model.[5][6] The organ, with sixty-nine stops, is by the Karl Schuke company.[2] Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa is the resident orchestra.[5]
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References
- ^ 金沢歌劇座の立て替え必要ですか？【不可解な議論の経緯と多額の税金投入】 [Is it necessary to rebuild the Kanazawa Theater? [Tracing the ongoing debate and the large amount of tax money involved]]. Hirota Miyo, Kanazawa City Councilor. Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 21 September 2025. 石川県立音楽堂は...建設事業費は250億円 [Ishikawa Ongakudo...cost 25 billion yen to build.]
- ^ a b "Ishikawa Ongakudo - Concert Hall". Ishikawa Ongakudo. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Ishikawa Ongakudo - Hogaku Hall". Ishikawa Ongakudo. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Ishikawa Prefectural Concert Hall". Ishikawa Prefecture. Archived from the original on 20 August 2004. Retrieved 6 March 2009.
- ^ a b c "Ishikawa Ongakudo Concert Hall" (PDF). Nagata Acoustics. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Chronology - 2000". Yoshinobu Ashihara Digital Forum. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.