Oita Prefectural Art Museum

Art Museum

4.0

"An art museum situated along Showa-dori Avenue in Kotobuki-machi, Oita City. The museum's collection spans some 5,000 items, including Bungo Nanga paintings which were flourishing in the Oita area from the late Edo through the Taisho periods; as well as examples of modern Japanese and Western style paintings, crafts, and contemporary art by artists affiliated with Oita. Dedicated to being a ""Museum of Encounters and of the Five Senses,"" the museum holds collection exhibitions as well as special exhibitions."

Spot details

Address: Oita Pref. Oitashi Kotobukimachi 2-1
Area: Oita City Area
Phone: 0975334500
Hours: 10:00-19:00 [Friday/Saturday] 10:00-20:00 * Last entry is 30 minutes before closing
Closed: open everyday (May close outside of stated days by inspection inside the building)
Fees: [Collection exhibition viewing] General300yen (Special exhibition is Friday)
Parking Lot: Available(250spaces)
Credit Card: Available (VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay, DISCOVER, Diners Club)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available
English Menu: Available
Average budget: [Day] 1,001-3,000yen [Night] 1,001-3,000yen
Estimated stay time: 60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available
Pet friendly: Not available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

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Reviewedï¼2020.02.07

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Reviewedï¼2019.04.21

I went to Oita to check out the architecture of this museum designed by Ban Shigeru. Its about 15-20 minutes walk from Oita Station. Its a sunny day and the design is particularly impressive in...
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Reviewedï¼2019.02.10

The spacious atrium on the first floor has a cafe, museum shop, and a handful of art works with lots of natural light. The building itself is just as impressive as the works displayed in the...