In front of JR Fukushima Station East Exit Plaza, Sakae-machi, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture
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Located in the east exit plaza of JR Fukushima Station, the Koseki Yuji Statue commemorates the renowned composer and Fukushima's first honorary citizen. Created in 2009 to celebrate his 100th birthday, the monument features Koseki playing a Hammond organ. Visitors can enjoy Koseki's melodies played every 30 minutes from 8 AM to 8 PM. The surrounding pillars display his biography and information about the Koseki Yuji Memorial Hall. Don't miss the melody bus and other Koseki-themed spots around the city for a deeper dive into his musical legacy.