Japan Midokoro / Okayama Prefecture / Kurashiki / Ohara Museum of Art
Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture · Museum
Ohara Museum of Art
- Nearest stationKurashikishi Station 0.7 km
- Year1930 (opened)
- TypeMuseum
The Ohara Museum of Art (大原美術館, Ōhara Bijutsukan) in Kurashiki was the first collection of Western art to be permanently exhibited in Japan. The museum opened in 1930 and originally consisted almost entirely of French paintings and sculptures of the 19th and 20th centuries.
From the Wikipedia article “Ohara Museum of Art” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Ohara Museum of Art. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kurashikishi Station, 0.7 km (straight line) |
| Type | Museum |
| Year | 1930 (opened) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Ohara Museum of Art?
- Kurashikishi Station. It is 0.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- When was Ohara Museum of Art opened?
- In 1930.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Old Ohara House: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kake Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kojima Torajirō Memorial Hall: tatushin (Public domain), Kurashikikan Tourist Information Center: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
