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Villa Kujoyama

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Villa Kujoyama is a French artistic institution located atop Mount Higashi in Kyoto, Japan, aimed at hosting French artists and creators in residence. Built in 1992 by architect Kato Kunio, Villa Kujoyama is now one of the oldest and most prestigious French residency programs in Asia.In 2022, Villa Kujoyama celebrated its 30th anniversary with a range of events held in both France and Japan. Since its inception, it has welcomed over 400 artists and creators who have had the opportunity to develop projects connected to Japan, encompassing a wide array of creative disciplines. Villa Kujoyama is one of the five branches of the Institut français du Japon. It operates in coordination with the Institut français and has been supported by the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation since 2014.

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Villa Kujoyama
Kyoto Yamashina Ward

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N 35.005 ° E 135.793 °
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605-0052 Kyoto, Yamashina Ward
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