Kakuya Oishi Museum of Art-yama

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Kakuya Oishi Museum of Art-yama, Biographical and art museum in Awaji, Japan

The Kakuya Oishi Museum of Art-yama is a biographical and art museum on Awaji Island that displays works and personal objects of the artists. The building integrates indoor spaces with natural surroundings through its architectural design.

The museum was founded in 2004 by artists Kakuya and Shoco Oishi and opened with support from local volunteers. It was created as a space to showcase their artistic work and the cultural heritage of the region.

The museum bears the names of its founders and displays their artistic work in a space that connects with the surrounding landscape. Visitors experience how contemporary art and the personal history of the artist couple come together here.

The museum is accessible by a promenade from the Westin Awaji Island and is located at 2159 Kusumoto, Awaji City. Guided tours are available to help visitors fully experience the collections and building.

The exhibition spans different phases of artistic development and shows spatial installations alongside traditional works. This allows visitors to follow the range and experimentation of the artists across decades.

Location: Awaji

Official opening: 2004

Website: http://eonet.ne.jp/~artyama

GPS coordinates: 34.55719,135.00589

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:46

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