Karuizawa Picture Book Museum
Karuizawa Ehon no Mori Museum
A specialized museum tracing the history of Western picture books.Explore this spot
The Karuizawa Picture Book Museum is a specialized museum dedicated to the art of picture books, located within the "Muse no Mori" museum park in Karuizawa, Nagano.
What makes it special
About Karuizawa Picture Book Museum
- View Rare Collections: See precious original artwork and first editions from modern and contemporary authors.
- Nature Immersion: Explore the expansive 15,000㎡ grounds and the beautiful Picturesque Garden.
- Relax and Shop: Enjoy a break at the onsite cafe "Lue" or browse the unique gift shop.
- Seasonal Exhibitions: Experience specially curated exhibits that change with the seasons.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
20°/18°
94%
Tue
8/4
23°/15°
35%
Wed
8/5
22°/17°
0%
Thu
8/6
25°/21°
79%
Fri
8/7
27°/20°
93%
Sat
8/8
25°/20°
83%
Sun
8/9
24°/19°
66%
Tips
Payment
Please check on-site for accepted payment methods (cash/card).
Language Support
Please confirm English support availability at the facility.
Reservations
No advanced reservation is required.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for the forest paths.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions in exhibition areas.
Accessibility
Please check on-site regarding any steps or terrain-related accessibility.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful environment to protect the exhibits.