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Hosomi Museum and its collection

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The Hosomi Museum, an art museum in Japan, is situated near Okazaki Park in Kyoto. It was opened to the public in 1998 and has since been a destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. Its location near the park offers a serene environment that complements the artistic experience within the museum.

The Collection of the Hosomi Museum

The collection of the Hosomi Museum, initiated by Osaka industrialist Hosomi Ryō, is quite extensive. It includes a thousand works, among which are thirty important cultural properties. This vast collection offers visitors a comprehensive insight into various forms of Japanese art and culture.

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Hosomi Museum
6-3 Okazaki Saishojicho, Sakyo Ward
606-8342 Kyoto

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00
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Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

6-3 Okazaki Saishojicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Hosomi Museum in Kyoto, Japan, is a well-regarded institution showcasing a rich collection of Japanese art spanning various periods. Visitors often praise the museum for its diverse exhibits, including paintings, ceramics, and lacquerware. The museum's peaceful atmosphere and well-curated displays allow for an immersive experience in Japanese artistic traditions. Many appreciate the intimate setting, which allows for a close examination of the artworks. The museum's location in the historic Okazaki area adds to its appeal. Some visitors note that while the collection is impressive, the museum is relatively small, which can be seen as a drawback for those expecting a more extensive exhibition. English explanations are available but may be limited for some pieces. Overall, the Hosomi Museum offers a quality experience for those interested in Japanese art history, though it may not cater to all tastes or expectations.

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