Museum with a cafe with footbath
Pond from a stock
Approximately 400 works by contemporary Japanese painter Reiji Hiramatsu and others on display
Stylish brick museum with a Japanese garden.
The museum’s collection of approximately 400 works includes works by artists with ties to Yugawara, such as Reiji Hiramatsu, who is at the forefront of contemporary Japanese painting, Takeuchi Karafo, a major Japanese-style painter, Yasui Sotaro, a master of Western-style painting, Ito Shinsui, famous for his paintings of beautiful women, and Miyake Katsumi, a watercolor painter.
The museum also has a Japanese garden adjacent to the museum where visitors can enjoy the seasonal changes in nature, such as cherry blossoms, fresh greenery, and autumn leaves, and have tea while admiring this garden.
In the garden’s pond, visitors can see a very valuable water lily plant sent by the foundation of Claude Monet, a famous impressionist.
*Only Cafe is available.
| Address | 623-1 Miyakami, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa-ken |
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| Access | 【Bus】 From JR Yugawara Station, take the bus bound for Okuyugawara or the bus bound for Fudodaki/Okuyugawara and get off at “Bijutsukan-mae” bus stop (about 11 minutes ride). |
| Hours | 9：00-16：30（last admission at 16：00） |
| Closed | Wednesday (If it is a national holiday, the museum will be open on the following weekday and closed on the following weekday. *The museum may be closed temporarily. |
| Fees | Adults 600 yen (500 yen) Elementary/Junior high school students 300 yen (200 yen) *Figures in parentheses are for group rates or discount coupons for groups of 15 or more people. |
| Parking | 12（Free） 9：00-16：30 |
| Inquiries | Yugawara Art Museum |
| Contact | ＋81 465-63-7788 |
