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Ohara Museum of Art（大原美術館）
おおはらびじゅつかん Ohara Museum of Art
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Japan's first museum of Western art, built on paintings a Kurashiki industrialist sent his own painter to Europe to buy.
| Type | Museum of art |
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| City / town | Kurashiki |
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| Area in the prefecture | Bitchu |
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FAQ
- Where is Ohara Museum of Art?
- It is in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is an art museum.
- What can I see at 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. The focus is Western art, Western-style painting, architecture.
- When was Ohara Museum of Art established?
- It dates from 1930.
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