Saitama Municipal Urawa Museum

The Saitama Municipal Urawa Museum is located within Kita-Urawa Park and displays modern Western and Japanese artworks across several exhibition spaces filled with natural light. The collections span various galleries featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

The museum was established in April 1959 and has collected documents and artifacts documenting the historical development of Saitama City. It was created to preserve the cultural heritage of the region for future generations.

The museum displays works by international artists such as Picasso, Gauguin, and Monet alongside pieces by Japanese artists from the region. Visitors can experience how Eastern and Western artistic traditions sit side by side in the galleries.

The museum is located near JR Kita-Urawa Station and is easily accessible by public transportation. Visitors can explore the exhibitions throughout the day at their own pace.

The museum's classical Western-style building served as inspiration for the logo of the Urawa Reds soccer team. This architectural connection shows how the institution is woven into the city's local identity.

Location: Mimuro

Inception: April 1, 1959

Address: 埼玉県さいたま市緑区三室2458

Website: https://city.saitama.jp/004/005/004/005/002

GPS coordinates: 35.89051,139.67759

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:43