TokushimaArt & CraftsNaruto
Otsuka Museum
A thousand masterpieces from around the world, reproduced full size on ceramic panels. You may touch them and take photographs.
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TokushimaArt & Crafts
KagawaArt & CraftsTonosho
Teshima Art Museum
A concrete shell in the shape of a water drop. Not a single column inside.
EhimeArt & CraftsImabari
Homotsukan
It is said to hold about forty percent of all armour designated National Treasures or Important Cultural Properties.
EhimeArt & CraftsImabari
Imabari Towel
Soft water is used for bleaching, which is what makes them soft. Most of Japan's towels are made here.
KochiArt & CraftsKochi
Yosakoi Matsuri
Dancers carry naruko clappers. The original of a festival that spread across Japan.
FukuokaArt & CraftsFukuoka
Hakata Gion Yamakasa
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Before dawn on 15 July, the floats race through Hakata in the Oiyama.
NagasakiArt & CraftsNagasaki
Nagasaki Kunchi
Dragon dances and Dutch ships are dedicated here. The memory of overseas trade became a festival.
MiyazakiArt & Crafts
MiyazakiArt & Crafts
KagoshimaArt & CraftsKagoshima
Satsuma Kiriko
Thick coloured glass is cut back to produce a graded shading. Production died out once and was revived.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsSapporo
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art
The province's central art museum, known for holding the Ecole de Paris painter Pascin in depth, alongside Hokkaido artists and studio glass.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsSapporo
Migishi Kotaro Museum of Art
A single-artist museum for Kotaro Migishi, born in Sapporo and dead at 31 - his whole restless change of manner fits in a few rooms.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsSapporo
Sapporo Art Park Museum
Forty hectares of woodland holding both an indoor museum and 74 outdoor sculptures, half-buried in snow for part of the year.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsSapporo
Hongo Shin Memorial Museum of Sculpture
On the site of the sculptor Shin Hongo's own studio, holding the models for the monuments that stand in streets across Japan.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsAsahikawa
Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art
Collecting around 'form in wood' - a policy that follows directly from Asahikawa's furniture industry.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsAsahikawa
Nakahara Teijiro Memorial Asahikawa Museum of Sculpture
The sculpture of Teijiro Nakahara, dead young, shown in a 1902 army officers' club that is itself an Important Cultural Property.
Higashikawa
Higashikawa International Photo Festival
A town of 8,000 declared itself the photography town and has run this festival, and its international prize, for forty years.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsBiei
Takushinkan
A converted school in the middle of the hills, showing the landscape photographs Shinzo Maeda took of those same hills.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsObihiro
Hokkaido Obihiro Museum of Art
Built around printmaking, in a wood in Midorigaoka park, with regular shows of artists from the Tokachi plain.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsShikaoi
Kanda Nissho Memorial Museum of Art
A farmer who painted while working the land and died at 32; his unfinished horse, brushed onto plywood, is the centrepiece.
Nakasatsunai
Aihara Kyuichiro Museum
In a converted bathhouse at the heart of a small museum village, for a painter who kept painting Hokkaido's nature.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsKushiro
Hokkaido Kushiro Museum of Art
Gallery and theatre in one building, collecting eastern Hokkaido artists and work taking the Kushiro marshes as subject.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsKushiro
Kushiro City Museum of Art
Inside a lifelong learning centre, quietly showing and collecting the work of local artists.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsKushiro
Akanko Ainu Kotan
A settlement of some thirty Ainu woodcarving workshops, where the carving is done in the open and bought directly from the maker.