Takato Museum of Arts

The Takato Museum of Arts features curved architectural design following fan-shaped terrain, constructed with exposed concrete that creates a welcoming environment for visitors.

The museum opened its doors in October 1992, establishing itself as a significant institution for preserving and displaying modern Japanese artistic heritage.

The collection includes over 1800 works from modern artists like Katsu Kiuchi, Ichiro Fukuzawa, and Mamoru Kumagai, assembled by local collector Masao Harada.

The museum operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, charging 500 yen for adults while providing free entry to visitors under 18 years old.

The museum sits next to Takato Castle Ruins Park, where 1500 Takato-kohigan cherry trees bloom, creating a natural backdrop for art appreciation.

Location: Ina

Inception: October 1, 1992

Website: http://city.ina.nagano.jp/shisetsu/library_museum/takato_museum

GPS coordinates: 35.83131,138.06272

Latest update: March 14, 2025 06:55