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🗺️ Yokohama Museum of Art横浜美術館

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About Yokohama Museum of Art

With over 12,000 collectibles, it is one of the largest art museums in Japan and a landmark building in the Yokohama Minato Mirai 21 area.


Details

The Yokohama Museum of Art features seven exhibition halls, an art resource center with over 110,000 volumes, and an art workshop that can host various research and exchange activities. The museum showcases modern and contemporary art, photographic art, and various special exhibitions themed around Yokohama as an international port city. The collection is quite extensive, including masterpieces from world-renowned artists such as Salvador Dalí, René Magritte, and Paul Cézanne, as well as outstanding works by Japanese artists associated with Yokohama. Additionally, it also features works by emerging artists from both Japan and abroad. The museum shop offers around 1,000 different original products inspired by the museum's collection. There is also a café where visitors can enjoy desserts and drinks, with takeout options available.

Highlights

The museum's collection includes a variety of artworks ranging from Picasso to Yoshitomo Nara, encompassing everything from paintings to handicrafts. The permanent exhibition typically showcases 100 to 200 pieces. The symmetrical stone exterior and the 20-meter high foyer are very eye-catching. It serves as the venue for the triennial international contemporary art exhibition, the "Yokohama Triennale." In the museum shop, you can purchase stationery and books themed around the collection. The café inside offers drinks and light meals, and features unique dishes that align with the exhibition themes.

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Essential Information

Address
3-4-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Phone
045 221-0300
Getting There
(1) From the "港未來" station on the 港未來線, exit through Exit 3 and walk about 3 minutes via MARK IS 港未來 (GRAND GALLERIA), or walk about 5 minutes from the "MARK IS connection" (open from 10:00). (2) From JR lines and 横浜市營地下鐵 "櫻木町" station, it takes about 10 minutes on foot (using the moving walkway).
Hours / Holidays
Thursday, Year-End and New Year ※Changes may occur depending on the exhibition content.

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