HyogoArt & CraftsTanba-Sasayama
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
In the Tamba pottery district, running from medieval kilns to the present, and working with the studios next door.
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HyogoArt & CraftsNishinomiya
Otani Memorial Art Museum
Its annual exhibition of international picture-book illustration has made it Japan's centre for that field.
HyogoArt & CraftsAshiya
Ashiya City Museum of Art and History
The Gutai group began in this town; the museum holds the fullest local record of a movement that made throwing paint the work.
HyogoArt & CraftsItami
Itami City Museum of Art
Collects prints that criticise society, with an unusual concentration of Daumier lithographs.
NaraArt & CraftsNara
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
Grown from one collector's holdings of genre material - not only paintings but the costumes and ornaments in them.
NaraArt & CraftsNara
Nara City Museum of Photography
For a photographer who spent fifty years on Nara alone; Kurokawa buried most of the building to protect the view.
NaraArt & CraftsNara
Museum Yamato Bunkakan
Built by a railway company for its jubilee; Isoya Yoshida's low building rings a courtyard, and holds four National Treasures.
NaraArt & CraftsNara
Neiraku Art Museum
Reached through a garden that borrows the Todaiji gate and the hills behind it as its own scenery.
NaraArt & CraftsAsuka
Nara Manyo Museum
A hundred and fifty-four living painters were each given one ancient poem to paint; below lies the workshop that cast Japan's first coins.
WakayamaArt & CraftsWakayama
The Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama
Among Japan's great print collections, in a Kurokawa building of stacked tile-like eaves beside the castle.
TottoriArt & CraftsKurayoshi
Tottori Prefectural Museum of Art
A new prefectural museum whose purchase of Warhol's Brillo Boxes became a public argument about what art is worth.
TottoriArt & CraftsTottori
Watanabe Art Museum
Thirty thousand objects gathered by one physician, with a holding of armour rare for a private collection.
TottoriArt & CraftsTottori
The Sand Museum
The only museum in the world for sand sculpture; each year's works are destroyed and returned to sand when the show closes.
TottoriArt & CraftsYonago
Yonago City Museum of Art
A small municipal museum, steady in showing local artists and printmaking.
TottoriArt & CraftsHōki
Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography
For the photographer who staged figures on the dunes; a window frames Mt Daisen as if through his own lens.
ShimaneArt & CraftsMatsue
Shimane Art Museum
Collecting on the theme of water, and staying open until thirty minutes after sunset over the lake it faces.
ShimaneArt & CraftsYasugi
Adachi Museum of Art
Ranked Japan's finest garden for over twenty consecutive years by a US journal; its windows are framed to present the garden as a painting.
ShimaneArt & CraftsMatsue
Tanabe Art Museum
Tea utensils of a family enriched by ironmaking, in the town shaped by the tea-master lord Fumai.
ShimaneArt & CraftsMasuda
Iwami Art Museum, Grand Toit
Hiroshi Naito clad walls and roof alike in 280,000 local red tiles, wrapped around a courtyard pool.
ShimaneArt & CraftsTsuwano
Anno Art Museum
For a picture-book artist known worldwide for books without words, in a tile-roofed building by Hiroshi Naito.
ShimaneArt & CraftsHamada
Hamada Children's Museum of Art
Collects and exhibits children's own drawings, and does not separate the making from the looking.
OkayamaArt & CraftsKurashiki
Ohara Museum of Art
Japan's first museum of Western art, built on paintings a Kurashiki industrialist sent his own painter to Europe to buy.
OkayamaArt & CraftsOkayama
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
Built around Sesshu, born in this province, and holding ink paintings by the swordsman Musashi as well.
OkayamaArt & CraftsOkayama
Hayashibara Museum of Art
Built on the Ikeda lords' collection, with a holding of Noh robes among the finest in Japan.