Lalique Museum, Hakone

The Lalique Museum exhibits 1,500 pieces of glass art, jewelry, and decorative items created by French artist René Lalique across three exhibition spaces.

Designed by Kajima Corporation and opened in March 2005, the museum received the prestigious BCS Prize for its architectural design in 2006.

The permanent collection displays 230 pieces that span from early jewelry designs to architectural decorations, representing French Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements.

Located 10 minutes from Sengokubara bus stop, the museum opens daily except third Thursdays of each month, with last admission at 15:30 and closure at 16:00.

The museum features a replica section of the Orient Express train, which functions as a café where visitors can experience the luxury rail dining environment.

Location: Sengokuhara

Architects: Kajima Corporation

Official opening: March 19, 2005

Website: http://lalique-museum.com/common/about/chinese.html

GPS coordinates: 35.26956,139.00916

Latest update: May 11, 2025 18:25