HIMEJI CITY MUSEUM OF ART (079-222-2288)
Himeji City's Museum of Art, formerly an army warehouse, is a much-loved red brick building, set against the background of Himeji Castle (a National Treasure).
"Twenty-five Years of the Himeji City Museum of Art seen
in its Collection Ⅱ Charm of Prints"
This is the second exhibition of the Museum's collection, of which prints account for over 50%. Some 100 works of these prints by famous Japanese and other artists will be displayed. Visitors will enjoy the wide range of techniques employed and the exceptional quality of the works on display.
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Feb.7 (Sat.) ～ Mar.8 (Sun.)
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500yen (Adults) / 300yen (Univ. & hi. sch. stus.) /200yen(Jr. hi. & elmt. sch. stus.)
Collection Gallery"A special exhibition of new acquisitions : Five Lakes of Fuji"
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Jan.6 (Tue.) ～ Feb.1 (Sun.)
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Free of charge
Collection Gallery"A Microcosm of Sculpture"
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Feb.3 (Tue.) ～ Mar.1 (Sun.)
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Free of charge
Collection Gallery"The Himeji Castle and the landscape of Harima"
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Mar.3 (Tue.) ～ Mar.29 (Sun.)
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Free of charge
- HOUR:
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10:00~17:00 (Enter by 16:30)
- CLOSED:
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Mondays (Closed on Tuesday if Monday is a holiday.), Dec.24 ~ Jan.5
- ACCESS:
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20-min. walk from Himeji Stn. on the JR and Sanyo Line. (adjacent to the Himeji Castle), "Himeyama Koen-minami/Iryou Center/Bijutsukan mae" stop on Shinki Bus (Lines 3, 4, 61, 62, 64 or 81) (7 minutes).
Himeji Castle loop bus service available on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.(100yen)
