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Yaoko Kawagoe Museum

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ヤオコー川越美術館

Modern museum dedicated to artist Yuji Misu, next to Hikawa Shrine and cherry blossoms.

Yaoko Kawagoe Museum
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What it is

  • Museum dedicated to artist Yuji Misu.
  • Also called Yuji Misu Memorial Museum.
  • Opened on March 11, 2012.
  • Designed by architect Toyo Ito.

What to see

  • One-story building designed by Toyo Ito.
  • Two exhibition rooms.
  • 151 oil paintings and lithographs by Yuji Misu.
  • Study for the painting "Oiru" (Aging).
  • Grand piano in the lounge.
  • Faces cherry blossom trees of the Shingashi River.

Getting there

  • Next to Hikawa Shrine.
  • Accessible by bus from Kawagoe Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県川越市氷川町109-1 Open in Google Maps

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