Kuwayama Art Museum, Art museum in Yamanaka-chō, Japan
The Kuwayama Art Museum displays 1,800 artworks within its European castle-inspired building, featuring beige tiled walls and rounded green roofs in eastern Nagoya.
Founded in 1981 by director Seiichi Kuwayama, the museum houses significant pieces including Momoyama period scrolls by Hosokawa Yūsai and historical tea ceremony tools.
The second-floor Bōrōkaku tea room and traditional garden with stone lanterns offer visitors direct engagement with Japanese ceremonial practices and aesthetics.
The museum opens from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM with entrance fees of 500 yen for adults and 300 yen for students, located eight minutes from Kawana Station.
The facility maintains an extensive collection of Japanese paintings, tea ceremony implements, modern ceramics, and Western-style artworks under one specialized roof.
Location: Yamanaka-chō
Inception: April 15, 1981
Address: 愛知県名古屋市昭和区山中町2-12 466-0828
Website: http://kuwayama-museum.jp
GPS coordinates: 35.14840,136.95350
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:10
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