Equine Museum of Japan, Horse museum in Negishidai, Yokohama, Japan
The Equine Museum of Japan displays artifacts, artworks, and exhibits about horses, racing history, and equestrian sports within Negishi Forest Park.
The museum opened in 1977 near the former Negishi Racecourse, which operated from 1867 to 1942 as the first Western-style racing venue in Japan.
The exhibits present horse-related artworks by international artists including Manet, Chagall, and Picasso, along with Japanese paintings and traditional crafts.
Museum admission costs 100 yen for adults and 30 yen for students, with operating hours from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM except on Mondays.
The connected Pony Center allows visitors to interact with different horse breeds during scheduled events like Horse Riding Day and Carrot Time.
Location: Negishidai
Inception: 1977
Official opening: 1977
Address: 1-3 Negishidai, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0853
Phone: +81456627581
Website: http://bajibunka.jrao.ne.jp/uma
GPS coordinates: 35.42255,139.63975
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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