Eizō & Tōichi Katō Memorial Art Museum, Art and biographical museum in Gifu Park, Japan
The Eizō & Tōichi Katō Memorial Art Museum, designed by architect Junzō Yoshimura, exhibits paintings and artworks within a modern structure in Gifu Park.
The museum opened its doors on May 11, 1991, establishing a permanent collection dedicated to preserving the artistic legacy of the Katō brothers.
The exhibitions showcase the Katō brothers' paintings depicting Japanese traditions, including the documentation of cormorant fishing practices in Gifu Prefecture.
Visitors can reach the museum by taking a train to JR Gifu Station, followed by a 15-minute bus ride to Gifu Park entrance.
The museum collection includes previously unpublished drawings and sketches that reveal the artistic development process of both Eizō and Tōichi Katō.
Location: Gifu
Inception: May 11, 1991
Architects: Junzō Yoshimura
Official opening: May 11, 1991
Address: 岐阜県岐阜市大宮町1-46
Website: http://city.gifu.lg.jp/c/40120520/40120520.html
GPS coordinates: 35.43500,136.77509
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04
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