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.
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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.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsAbashiri
Abashiri City Museum of Art
One of the older municipal museums in the province, built around Kaichi Igushi's paintings of the Okhotsk fisheries.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsHakodate
Hokkaido Hakodate Museum of Art
Unusual in collecting calligraphy as its central pillar, around Ogitei Kaneko, who founded modern verse calligraphy.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsOtaru
Otaru Art Base
Four historic banks and warehouses turned into one museum complex; the stained glass came from English churches.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsOtaru
Otaru City Museum of Art
Three local artists get permanent rooms, among them Yutoku Ichihara, who printed from corroded metal plates.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsOtaru
Kitaichi Glass Hall 3
A glassworks that made fishing floats and oil lamps; a hall lit by 167 of those lamps became the image of the whole town.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsBibai
Arte Piazza Bibai
A sculptor turned a closed mine town's school and playground into a seven-hectare field of marble you may touch and sit on.
Iwanai
Kida Kinjiro Museum of Art
The painter behind a famous novel's protagonist; he fished for a living, lost his early work to fire, and kept painting.
Iwanai
Arai Memorial Museum of Art
Some three hundred Picasso prints on a hill above the Japan Sea - an unexpected centre of Western art in a small town.
Kutchan
Ogawara Shu Memorial Art Museum
A painter who began in Surrealism, returned home, and spent the rest of his life on one mountain and its animals.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsTomakomai
Tomakomai Art Museum
Art and archaeology in one museum, with the paper and port industries that made the town treated as a third strand.