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Visiting art galleries and museums
Highlights of Kagoshima City Museum of Art | Meet Masterpieces by Monet, Pissarro, and Sisley
From Monet’s earliest Water Lilies to masterpieces by local artists! Located in the heart of Kagoshima, on the historic site of Tsurumaru Castle, the Kagoshima City Museum of Art first opened in 1954. The current building was renovated i... -
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Aomori Nebuta Festival: Origins, Highlights, and the “Wa Rasse” Museum Guide
Image: “Kintoki of Ashigara Following Yorimitsu” by Hiroo TakenamiPhotographed at the Wa Rasse Museum, August 2025 What Is the Aomori Nebuta Festival? The Aomori Nebuta Festival is one of Japan’s most famous summer festivals.Every August... -
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Discover Spanish Art! Highlights of the Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum and the Suma Collection
The Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, opened in April 2005, is one of the most stylish museums in Japan. It is located inside Waterfront Park in Nagasaki City, a refreshing spot where the sea breeze flows through. The building was designe... -
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Travel Back 2,000 Years! Yoshinogari Ruins in Saga and the Legend of Queen Himiko
Step into a Recreated Moat Village from 2,000 Years Ago The Yayoi period—more than 2,000 years ago.Back then, Japan’s population was said to be less than one million. People lived in small farming communities, growing rice and gathering ... -
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Meet Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” in Shinjuku – The SOMPO Museum of Art
The only place in Japan where you can see Van Gogh’s Sunflowers! Just a short walk from Shinjuku Station, in the middle of the skyscraper district, you’ll find a surprisingly calm space: the SOMPO Museum of Art. Many art lovers will reco... -
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Tigers, Roosters, and More! | A Must-Visit for Animal Art Lovers: Fukuda Art Museum in Arashiyama
A Bold, Modern — Fukuda Art Museum in Kyoto When you think of Kyoto’s Arashiyama district, classic sights like Togetsukyo Bridge, bamboo groves, and rickshaws probably come to mind.It's one of the city’s most popular tourist areas—a plac... -
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Highlights of the Artizon Museum|A Hidden Gem in Tokyo with Impressionist and Japanese Masterpieces
Just a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Station! Escape the busy business district and step into the peaceful world of the Artizon Museum. Located about 5 minutes on foot from the Yaesu Central Exit of Tokyo Station, the Artizon Museum sits quie... -
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Discover Menard Art Museum: A Hidden Gem with Monet, Van Gogh, and Ensor in Komaki, Aichi
A Private Museum with Masterpieces by Van Gogh and Monet? Menard Art Museum Is More Impressive Than You Think Have you heard of the Menard Art Museum in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture? It might surprise you to learn that this quiet museum was ... -
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What Is The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama?| A Peaceful Place to Discover Masterpieces by Monet and Local Artists
“Modern Art Meets Contemporary Architecture—Only in Saitama” Located quietly in a corner of Kita-Urawa Park, the Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, opened in 1982. While it’s a calm and relaxing space, its presence is strong—and for architec... -
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Explore Torajiro Kojima’s Masterpieces at Nariwa Museum in Takahashi, Okayama
Looking for art and quiet countryside charm in inland Okayama? Head to Takahashi City and discover the hidden gem that is the Nariwa Museum. Located in a peaceful mountain town, the Nariwa Museum blends beautifully into the natural lands...










