1-minute walk from the Moto-Hakone Port bus stop, Hakone Tozan Bus. Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Last entry 4:30 PM)
Cld.Days
Irregular holidays
Fee
Adults: ¥1,500, University/High school students/Seniors (65+): ¥1,300, Junior high/Elementary school students: ¥800, Disabled visitors (and one accompanying person): ¥750. Group rates available for 15 or more people. Please inquire for details.
INFO
Wheelchairs are available. Please ask a staff member if you require one.
The garden, cafe/restaurant, and museum shop are free to enter.
The Narukawa Museum of Art is a Nihonga-focused museum nestled in the abundant natural beauty of Hakone. Opened in 1988, it boasts one of the largest private collections of Nihonga in Japan, exceeding 4,000 pieces. The collection encompasses diverse artistic styles and personalities from the modern to contemporary periods, offering a rich tapestry of Japanese aesthetics. The museum is particularly renowned for its extensive holdings of works by the master Nihonga artist, Hiramatsu Ikuo, including iconic pieces such as "Sunset on the Ganges" and "The Light of the Silk Road." Inspired by his Silk Road journeys, these works captivate viewers with their grand scale and delicate brushstrokes. The Narukawa Museum of Art also regularly hosts special exhibitions, presenting the multifaceted allure of Nihonga through various themes. These exhibitions showcase contemporary artists' new works and reinterpretations of classic masterpieces, providing numerous opportunities for fresh discoveries and emotional resonance. The Narukawa Museum of Art is more than just a museum; it's a harmonious blend of nature and art. Relax amidst the majestic Hakone scenery while immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan. Enjoy a tranquil moment at the museum's café, savoring carefully selected drinks and sweets. When visiting Hakone, be sure to visit the Narukawa Museum of Art and experience the fusion of Japanese art and nature.
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