Kanazawa, Japan - 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (2019)

The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (金沢21世紀美術館 Kanazawa Nijūisseiki Bijutsukan) is a museum of contemporary art located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. The museum was designed by Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of the architectural office SANAA in 2004. In October 2005, one year after its opening the Museum marked 1,570,000 visitors. Kanazawa (金沢市 Kanazawa-shi) is a city located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2018, the city had an estimated population of 466,029 in 203,271 households, and a population density of 990 persons per km². The total area of the city was square kilometres ( sq mi). It is the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture.