Gyokuseikan Museum

The Gyokuseikan Museum occupies a modern building dedicated to the display of Japanese artwork, with particular emphasis on Nanga-style paintings and local artists.

Established in 1991, the Gyokuseikan Museum became the first Japanese institution specifically focused on exhibiting and preserving Nanga school paintings and related artistic traditions.

The museum houses an extensive collection of works by master painter Gyokusei Jikihara, representing a significant portion of Japanese artistic heritage from the region.

Located at 1137-1 Matsuho Nishiji, the museum operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and remains closed on Mondays and during New Year holidays.

Situated on Awaji Island, the museum combines traditional Japanese art exhibitions with educational programs that highlight the techniques of Nanga painting styles.

Location: Minamiawaji

Official opening: 1991

Address: 〒656-0314 兵庫県南あわじ市松帆西路1137-1 656-0314

Website: https://city.minamiawaji.hyogo.jp/soshiki/gyokuseikan/main.html

GPS coordinates: 34.31627,134.73412

Latest update: March 14, 2025 06:52