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Himeji City Museum of Art
A museum utilizing a red brick building that once served as a warehouse for the former Imperial Japanese Army, located adjacent to the World Heritage Site, Himeji Castle.
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The Himeji City Museum of Art is housed in a former red brick warehouse of the Imperial Japanese Army, registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property. It is located to the east of the World Heritage Site, Himeji Castle. The museum's collection includes approximately 5,000 pieces, focusing on modern and contemporary works from Japan and abroad, as well as art related to the local area. Among its holdings are works by surrealist master Paul Delvaux, Picasso, and Rodin.
In the Special Exhibition Room, the museum hosts a variety of special exhibitions, including public exhibitions like the Himeji City Art Exhibition. The Collection Gallery, which is free to enter, showcases the museum's collection through various themed exhibits. The Kunito Keizo Collection Room, established in honor of Himeji Castle’s World Cultural Heritage designation, features a permanent exhibition titled "French Modern Paintings from Monet to Matisse," displaying 30 masterpieces of French modern art.
The museum's retro red brick building offers a stunning backdrop with views of Himeji Castle. At night, the building is illuminated, offering a different but equally beautiful sight compared to the daytime.
Highlights
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Utilizes a former red brick warehouse of the Imperial Japanese Army, registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property.
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Houses approximately 5,000 pieces, focusing on modern and contemporary works.
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The Collection Gallery is free to enter.
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Located a 5-minute walk from Himeji Castle, offering stunning views of the castle as a backdrop.
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The building is illuminated at night.
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![A prime location with stunning views of Himeji Castle as a backdrop.]()
A prime location with stunning views of Himeji Castle as a backdrop.
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![The building is illuminated at night.]()
The building is illuminated at night.
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![The "Collection Gallery" offers free admission.]()
The "Collection Gallery" offers free admission.
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![The "Special Exhibition Room" hosts various special exhibitions.]()
The "Special Exhibition Room" hosts various special exhibitions.
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Can you provide services in foreign languages? (If so, please also inform us of the supported languages)
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Not available（However, English pamphlets available）
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Is it possible to re-enter the premises?
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Generally allowed, but restrictions may apply depending on the exhibition.
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Are coin lockers available?
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Yes. (You need 100 yen to lock which will be returned when you open the locker)
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- 姫路市立美術館
- Postal Code
- 670-0012
- Address
- 68-25 Honmachi, Himeji City, Hyogo
- Telephone
- 079-222-2288
- Closed
- Mondays（If it is a national holiday, the next day is closed）, Occasionally closed on other days for changing displays（Please check website for updates）
- Business Hours
- 10:00am-5:00pm（Admission allowed until 4:30pm）
- Admission
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Keizo Kunitomi Collection room Adults 210yen, College・High school students 150yen, Elementary and junior high school students 100yen
Special Exhibition Room: Fees vary depending on the exhibit (check the official website for details). - Access
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(1) About 20 minutes walk from JR Himeji Station
(2) From JR Himeji Station, take a Shinki Bus from stands 7 or 8 (lines 3, 4, 5, 61, 62, 64, 81, 82, 84, 86) and get off at "Himeji Park South/Medical Center/Museum Front" (Himeji Koen Minami/Iryo Center/Bijutsukan-mae). - Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official Website
- Official Website (Japanese)