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A picture-book gallery in a pine wood, showing the brushwork that printing always loses.
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Picture Book Museum Mori no Ouchi is a private museum in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture. It is a picture-book museum mainly exhibiting works by contemporary picture-book artists from Japan and abroad. It is a member facility of the Azumino Art Line. The first floor has an exhibition room, a shop and a multipurpose small hall seating about 50, where special exhibitions, presentations and concerts are held. The second floor has an exhibition room and a library where about 8,000 books and materials can be read. The separate building is a cottage consisting of four Western-style rooms and two Japanese-style rooms.
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Founded / opened：1994 Highlights / collection：Special exhibitions of picture-book originals, Wooden building in the forest Genre：Contemporary art
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