Chihiro Art Museum Azumino
Azumino Chihiro Bijutsukan
The world's first picture book museum, nestled in the lush nature of Azumino at the foot of the Northern Alps.Explore this spot
Chihiro Art Museum Azumino, located in Matsukawa Village, Nagano Prefecture, is the world's first museum dedicated to the art of picture books.
What makes it special
About Chihiro Art Museum Azumino
- Enjoy a relaxing time against the backdrop of the stunning Northern Alps.
- Experience the richness of expression that transcends language through original picture book art.
- Savor a peaceful moment at the on-site cafe with local flavors.
- Take home a piece of the art world via the museum shop.
- Rediscover the beauty of nature through the seasonal landscapes of Azumino.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
28°/22°
41%
Tue
8/4
30°/20°
0%
Wed
8/5
29°/18°
10%
Thu
8/6
32°/19°
72%
Fri
8/7
31°/20°
100%
Sat
8/8
26°/21°
96%
Sun
8/9
26°/20°
69%
Tips
Payment
Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) are accepted.
English Support
English signage is available, but detailed explanations may be limited.
Reservations
No reservation is required for standard admission, but workshops may require booking.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes and seasonal clothing are recommended.
Photography
Please check the rules for each exhibition room regarding photography.
Accessibility
The museum is largely barrier-free, though some small steps may exist.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet atmosphere and do not touch the artworks.