Kanaz Forest of Creation

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Kanaz Forest of Creation, Art museum in Awara, Japan

The Kanaz Forest of Creation extends across wooded grounds with indoor galleries and fifteen outdoor art installations placed along walking paths through natural surroundings.

The location holds historical importance as the birthplace of Echizen roof tiles, reflecting the traditional craftsmanship of Fukui Prefecture.

The museum hosts rotating exhibitions throughout different seasons, presenting modern art collections while providing spaces for artists to create and display their works.

Located at 57-2-19 Miyadani in Awara City, the museum opens from 9:00 to 17:00 and offers free admission, with specialized workshops for glass making and pottery.

The glass workshop contains professional equipment for techniques including glass blowing and sand blasting, ranking among the most advanced facilities in Japan.

Location: Awara

Website: https://sosaku.jp

GPS coordinates: 36.23067,136.26122

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:16

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