Arterra Piazza Biei - Kan Yasuda Sculpture Museum
Yasuda Kan Chokoku Bijutsukan Arte Piazza Bibai
An artistic sanctuary where nature and the sculptures of Kan Yasuda converge on the grounds of a former elementary school.Explore this spot
The Kan Yasuda Sculpture Museum (Arte Piazza Biei) is a cultural exchange space in Biei, Hokkaido, centered around the works of sculptor Kan Yasuda.
What makes it special
About Arterra Piazza Biei - Kan Yasuda Sculpture Museum
- Harmony of Art and Nature: The true joy of this location is to walk through the vast landscape, observing how the marble sculptures interact with Hokkaido's rich natural environment.
- Relax at the Cafe: Spending time at Cafe Arte while gazing at the artistic scenery is the perfect way to refresh your mind and body.
- Architectural Rebirth: Observe the architectural intent of how the old school building and gymnasium were repurposed into artistic spaces.
- Seasonal Beauty: Witness the sculptures standing amidst the changing seasons, from the fresh greenery of spring to the quiet snowscapes of winter.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
23°/16°
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Wed
8/5
24°/16°
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Thu
8/6
26°/17°
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Fri
8/7
28°/19°
29%
Sat
8/8
22°/15°
61%
Sun
8/9
24°/14°
45%
Mon
8/10
25°/14°
31%
Tips
Payment
Cash and Credit Cards (details vary by facility)
English Support
English signage and limited English support available at some facilities
Reservations
No advance reservation required (Workshops/Events may require booking)
Clothing/Items
Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing for outdoor movement
Photography
Photography of scenery and sculptures is permitted in designated areas
Accessibility
Some areas may have limited accessibility due to uneven paths or steps
Safety
Follow local instructions regarding the natural environment (e.g., bear warnings)