Kannami Buddha Statues Museum

The Kannami Buddha Statues Museum exhibits a collection of Buddhist sculptures and artworks within a contemporary architectural structure designed by Akira Kuryu.

The museum, which opened in April 2012, preserves traditional Buddhist statues created through centuries-old crafting methods passed down through generations in Japan.

Each exhibition at the museum presents Buddhist artistic practices and religious traditions that reflect the deep connections between spirituality and craftsmanship in Japanese society.

Located at coordinates 35°7'12.000"N and 138°58'23.002"E, the museum welcomes visitors from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM and offers guided tours upon request.

The museum maintains partnerships with local artists and scholars to conduct specialized workshops focusing on Buddhist artistic techniques and religious symbolism.

Location: Kannami

Official opening: April 14, 2012

Website: http://kannami-museum.jp

GPS coordinates: 35.12006,138.97278

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03