Yasuda Auditorium

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Yasuda Auditorium is an iconic red-brick lecture hall and symbol of the University of Tokyo, renowned for its historic architecture and role in student movements.

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Yasuda Auditorium canonical 3
Yasuda Auditorium clock tower 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark building
lecture hall
university auditorium
architect Yoshikazu Uchida NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Romanesque Revival architecture
red-brick architecture
capacity large audience
category Buildings and structures in Bunkyō, Tokyo
University of Tokyo campus buildings
color red
completionDate 1925
country Japan
designer Yoshikazu Uchida NERFINISHED
donatedBy Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company
surface form: Yasuda zaibatsu
era Taisho era
surface form: Taishō period
event University of Tokyo protests of 1968–1969
floorCount several stories including tower
hasFunction assembly hall
symbolic landmark
hasPart balcony seating
central tower
large main hall
stage
heritageStatus symbol of the University of Tokyo
image featured on University of Tokyo promotional materials
imageSubjectOf postcards
tourist photographs
inception 1925
locatedIn Bunkyo, Tokyo
surface form: Bunkyō, Tokyo

Tokyo
University of Tokyo
locatedOnStreet Hongo-dori vicinity
materialUsed brick
namedAfter Zenjiro Yasuda NERFINISHED
notableFor historic architecture
iconic clock tower
role in student movements
opened 1925
operator University of Tokyo
owner University of Tokyo
partOf Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo
surface form: Hongo campus of the University of Tokyo
significantEvent occupation during 1968–1969 student protests
police storming in January 1969
symbolizes Japanese higher education
University of Tokyo NERFINISHED
use academic events
lectures
public lectures
university ceremonies

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Hongo Campus knownFor Yasuda Auditorium
Hongo Campus hasPart Yasuda Auditorium
Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo hasLandmark Yasuda Auditorium
this entity surface form: Yasuda Auditorium clock tower