title: Kumamoto Prefectural Theater
text: # Kumamoto Prefectural Theater
  
  Kumamoto Prefectural Theater (熊本県立劇場, Kumamoto kenritsu gekijō) is a centre for the performing arts in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
  
  ## History
  
  It opened in 1982 and has two main spaces: a concert hall that seats 1,813 and a theatre that seats 1,183. Maekawa Kunio was the architect, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics.
  
  