Art Museum Spots in Miura Peninsula Area

  • Yokosuka Museum of Art
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    Kanagawa Pref. Yokosukashi Kamoi 4-1
    This museum is located in Yokosuka City's Kannonzaki Park. In addition to the various exhibition areas, there is a Mountain Plaza and an Ocean Plaza facing the forest and the sea, letting guests view the ocean or do some forest bathing. The museum annex and the Rokuro Taniuchi Hall displays work by Rokuro Taniuchi, an artist who does the cover of the Weekly Shincho magazine. Events such as art markets and workshops are held from time to time.

    The Art museum focuses on contemporary art in Japan. This includes artists of new and old. Allow about two hours to see everything that the museum offers. Wear walking shoes because the art work...

  • The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama
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    Kanagawa Pref. Miuragunhayamamachi Isshiki 2208-1
    This is an art museum located in Hayama Town, Miura County. This structure, the third one in The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama, opened in 2003. Incorporating exhibition spaces with various features such as high ceilings or distinctive lighting, this museum displays various kinds of artworks and exhibits. This museum also has a fully library equipped with a cataloging system and periodicals, a hall and a restaurant, for use at no cost.
  • Museum Haus Kasuya
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    Kanagawa Yokosuka-shi Hirasaku 7-12-13
    This private art museum is located in a lush, bamboo thicket-enshrouded residential area a 15-minute walk from Kinugasa Station on the JR Yokosuka Line. Dedicated to modern art, the museum's standing exhibitions primarily consist of solo exhibitions featuring modern-day artists; the museum also holds special exhibitions around every two months. In order to popularize modern art, which ordinarily most people don't come in contact with, the museum additionally holds a variety of events, including seminars, tea parties, symposiums, and concerts.

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Kanagawa prefecture acts as an extension of the Tokyo metropolis that spills over into coastal towns, most notably Yokohama city, heavily populated and known for its Chinatown and seaside attractions. Just the right distance for a day trip out of Tokyo, Kanagawa is home to some of Tokyo’s most accessible beaches, including around Kamakura, best known for its Big Buddha. Visitors can also travel a little farther afield for a weekend at Hakone onsen town.

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