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The Furusato Museum of Art
History and Outline
Opened in Asahi Town located east of Toyama and blessed with mountains ranging 3,000m high, and the beautiful Sea of Japan. The basic duties of this museum are confirming and developing the local folk art by collecting, keeping and spreading materials including the work of local artists. Furthermore, the museum aims to perform its part as the base for new culture in the future.
Project
Permanent exhibition, planning exhibition, explanation meeting of the art works, lecture on art museum, Furusato Art Museum meeting group for the lovers of artCollection and Exhibition
Collection and Exhibition
Permanent exhibition introduces arts connected with Asahi Town.
Japanese painting・・Toyoaki Hanji, Iwasaki Hajin, Taniguchi Sango,
and Nagasaki Bakujin
Sculpture・・・・・・Kaihotsu Hoko, Yuzuki Kanbashi
Calligraphy・・・・・Ohira Santo
Painting for children・・Iguchi Bunshu
Works connected with Asahi Town by Takehisa Yumeji
- Address
- 466-8 Higashikusano, Asahi-machi, Shimoniikawa-gun, Toyama-ken 939-0731 Japan
- Telephone
- +81 765-82-0094
- Open
- 9:00am–5:00pm (no entry is permitted after 4:30pm)
- Closed
- Tuesday (or the following day if it falls on a national holiday), from December 29 to January 3, during the replacement of the works on display
- Parking
- Parking provided
- Access
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15 minutes walk from JR Tomari Station on the JR Hokuriku Line.
3 minutes by car from Hokuriku Expressway Asahi I.C. - Highlight
- Opens independent planning exhibitions to pursue the relation between Asahi Town and art.
- URL
- http://www.town.asahi.toyama.jp/buntai/museum.html