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Sakima Art Museum

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This art museum on former base land offers unique art and views of a US air base.

Sakima Art Museum
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What it is

  • A private museum in Ginowan City, Okinawa Prefecture.
  • Opened in 1994 on land returned from Futenma Air Base.

What to see

  • Permanent exhibit: 'The Battle of Okinawa' by Maruki Iri and Toshi.
  • Works by Käthe Kollwitz, Yayoi Kusama, and Georges Rouault.
  • Building exterior is exposed concrete.
  • Curved facade facing a lawn garden.
  • Rooftop views of Futenma Air Base.

When to go

  • Open 9:30 to 17:00.
  • Closed Tuesdays and during New Year holidays.
  • Rooftop stairs align with sunset on Memorial Day.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

〒901-2204 沖縄県宜野湾市上原358 Open in Google Maps

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