Designed by architect Kengo Kuma, The Japan House opened in Sao Paolo, Brazil in February 2017. It is the first building of the Japan House Project, an initiative which aims to promote Japanese culture to the international community. The cultural house has a forest-like wooden facades. With museums, lecture spaces, shops and restaurants, this is the best place for any Japanophile in Brazil.

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