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[[Image:Narahaku.jpg|right|thumb|240px|The main building (''honkan'') at the Nara National Museum.]]
[[Image:Kyotonatlmuseum.jpg|right|thumb|240px|The main hall of the Kyoto National Museum.]]
[[Image:Hyokeikan-TNM.JPG|right|thumb|240px|The Hyôkeikan at the [[Tokyo National Museum]], completed in [[1909]], survived both the 1923 Great Kantô Earthquake and the 1945 bombings intact.]]
*''Born: [[1854]]''
*''Died: 1917''

Katayama Tôkuma was a prominent [[Meiji period]] architect, the designer of the [[Japanese Red Cross Central Hospital]] ([[1890]]), the [[Nara National Museum]] ([[1894]]), [[Kyoto National Museum]] ([[1895]]), the Hyôkeikan of the [[Tokyo National Museum]] ([[1908]]), and the [[Akasaka Palace]] ([[1909]]), among other famous structures of the period.

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==References==
*Dallas Finn, "Reassessing the Rokumeikan," in Ellen Conan (ed.), ''Challenging Past and Present: The Metamorphosis of Nineteenth-Century Japanese Art'', University of Hawaii Press (2006), 227.

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