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Amuse Museum

Japan · Asakusa

Amuse Museum

アミューズミュージアム

Visitors could explore the unique beauty of Japanese textile culture through the permanent exhibit of 'BORO' (patched and mended rags), which has gained international acclaim and inspired world-famous fashion designers such as Louis Vuitton and Junya Watanabe.

ABOUT

The Textile Culture and Ukiyo-e Art Museum – Amuse Museum was a private museum specializing in Japanese textile culture and ukiyo-e.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Notable Works

  • 津軽・南部のさしこ着物Wikipedia (ja)
    無名の職人や一般女性

    国の重要有形民俗文化財

Museum basics

Founded
2009
Architect
Building completed
Renovated
Director
辰巳清
Operated by
アミューズ
Annual visitors
National treasures
Important cultural properties
Site area
Floor area
2,000
Exhibition area
Architectural features
  • 築50年のビルをリノベーション

Visit info

Hours
Tickets
Avg. visit time
Reservation
Nearest station
Asakusa Station
Address
Asakusa 東京都台東区浅草

Rules & amenities

Photography
Audio guide langs
Wheelchair
Kid-friendly
Café
Shop

Collection

Collection size
30,000 works
Top departments
  • BORO
Featured artists

More info

Sources

Wikipedia (Japanese) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikidata — Q17230481 (CC0)

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