Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
日本浮世絵博物館
A private museum in Matsumoto housing one of the world's largest collections of traditional Japanese woodblock prints and paintings.
What it is
- A private museum opened in 1982 to house the extensive Sakai family collection.
- The facility preserves approximately 100,000 pieces of ukiyo-e art collected over five generations.
- The collection includes about 1,000 rare original hand-painted ukiyo-e works.
- The museum building was designed by the architect Kazuo Shinohara.
What to see
- Rotating exhibitions featuring selections from the vast woodblock print archive.
- Original hand-painted ukiyo-e works that are unique to this specific collection.
- The modern architectural design of the museum building itself.
- The adjacent Matsumoto City Rekishi-no-Sato historical site.
Getting there
- A 15-minute walk from Oniwa Station leads directly to the museum.
- A bus from Matsumoto Station reaches the museum in approximately 20 minutes.
- The site is a 5-minute drive from the Matsumoto Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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