Ten-ichi Museum

What it is

• A private museum founded in October 1997.
• Houses the personal art collection of Yabuki Isao.
• Yabuki Isao was the founder of Ginza Ten-ichi.
• The building is the last work of architect Yoshimura Junzo.

What to see

• The two-story museum building itself.
• Four Reiko portraits by Kishida Ryusei.
• Paintings by Yasui Sotaro and Fujishima Takeji.
• Works by Umehara Ryuzaburo and Kumagai Morikazu.
• Ukiyo-e bijinga, Pablo Picasso, and Auguste Renoir.
• Ceramics by Kawakita Handeishi and Kitaoji Rosanjin.

Getting there

• A 7-minute drive from Minakami Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.