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Kure Municipal Museum of Art

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呉市立美術館

Kure's art museum, celebrating local talent and housing European masterpieces, is worth visiting for its unique architecture.

Kure Municipal Museum of Art
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What it is

  • Opened in August 1982, commemorating Kure City's 80th anniversary.
  • Built to house and display art, including works by local artists.

What to see

  • Main building has two floors above ground and one basement.
  • Annex has one floor above ground, built in 1993.
  • Architecture imitates Western-style buildings from the Meiji period.
  • Approach road, "Museum Street," is one of Japan's 100 Best Roads.
  • View "Heracles the Archer" by Antoine Bourdelle.
  • See "Girl with a Straw Hat" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

〒737-0028 広島県呉市幸町入船山公園内 Open in Google Maps

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