Kanuma Municipal Art Museum of Kawakami Sumio

What it is

• A municipal art museum in Kanuma City.
• Dedicated to the works of artist Kawakami Sumio.
• Opened to the public in 1992.

What to see

• Building design reflects Sumio's artistic style.
• First floor has a free exhibition hall.
• Second floor features a paid exhibition room.
• Over 2,000 items from Sumio's collection.
• Exhibits change about three times annually.

When to go

• Sumio's 'Early Summer Wind' is shown every May.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.