Tochigi Kuranomachi Museum of Art

The Tochigi Kuranomachi Museum of Art displays a collection of modern and contemporary artworks in a building that reflects traditional Japanese architecture.

The museum opened its doors on March 15, 2003, and operated until March 31, 2021, when it was replaced by the Tochigi City Art Museum.

The institution organized exhibitions featuring Japanese artists alongside international creators, contributing to the artistic development of Tochigi Prefecture.

The museum building stands at coordinates 36°22'51.398"N and 139°44'0.233"E, with a dedicated parking area and public transportation access for visitors.

The name Kuranomachi derives from the surrounding district, which contains numerous historical buildings from the mid-19th century commercial period.

Location: Yorozuchō

Inception: March 15, 2003

Website: https://city.tochigi.lg.jp/site/museum-kurabi

GPS coordinates: 36.38094,139.73340

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:20