also: メモリアル・ホール
memorial hall
A building or hall dedicated to the memory of a person or event; used in names of facilities.
大学のメモリアルホールで式典が行われた。
The ceremony was held at the university's memorial hall.
記念館 usually refers to a museum-like building commemorating a person or historical event, while メモリアルホール often denotes a hall used for funerals or memorial ceremonies.
ridge of a roof · back of a sword · counter for buildings
Loanword from English 'memorial hall'.