Akita Prefectural Museum of Art
The museum opened in 1967, focusing on the Masaki Hirano Collection, and relocated to its current site in 2013. The interior showcases numerous works by Tsuguharu Fujita collected by Hirano, as well as European paintings.
This museum also emphasizes educational outreach, conveying the allure of art to visitors through art classes and special exhibitions. Its advantageous location near Chōkō Park allows visitors to enjoy both art and the natural beauty of Akita.
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Akita Prefectural Museum of Art
- Location
- 〒010-0001 1-4-2 Nakadori, Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan
- Access
- 10 minutes on foot from JR Akita Station.
- Parking
- No parking available.
- Business Hours
- 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (opening hours may be extended during events such as the Kanto Festival)
- Regular Holiday
- Irregular holidays.
- Fees
- General admission: 310 yen, university students: 210 yen, free for high school students and below.
- Contact Information
- Phone Number:018-853-8686
- Official Website
Map
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