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Japan · Chūōkō
Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
千葉県立美術館
Visitors can explore a collection focused on local artists and those connected to Chiba, featuring notable paintings by Asai Chū, Millais, Corot, and Antonio Fontanesi.
Hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the official site.
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Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art opened in Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan in 1974. The focus of the collection is the work of local artists and of artists with connections to Chiba, and it includes paintings by Asai Chū, Millais, Corot, and Antonio Fontanesi.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Notable Works
- 垣根に沿って草を食む羊Wikipedia (ja)ジャン＝フランソワ・ミレー
- 漁婦Wikipedia (ja)浅井忠
- 鳩香炉Official site香取秀真
- 裸婦Official site板倉鼎
Exhibitions
Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
Now & upcoming (2)
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
- Soon
大チーバくん展一さかざきちはるとチーバくんの20年
2026Oct31(Sat)–2027Jan17(Sun)Celebrate 20 years of Chiba-kun, Chiba Prefecture's beloved mascot, with works by creator Chiharu Sakazaki.
OFFICIALさかざきちはる#Chiba-kun#Chiharu Sakazaki#Mascot Character#Character Design - Soon
大髙正人展―建築と都市のヒューマニズム―
2027Jan30(Sat)–Apr11(Sun)An exhibition exploring the architectural and urban humanism of Masato Otaka, a master of Metabolism architecture.
OFFICIAL大髙正人#Masato Otaka#Architecture#City#Humanism
Museum basics
- Founded
- 1974
- Architect
- 大髙正人
- Building completed
- 1974
- Renovated
- 2015
- Director
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- Operated by
- 千葉県
- Annual visitors
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- National treasures
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- Important cultural properties
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- Site area
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- Floor area
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- Exhibition area
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- Architectural features
- 国の登録有形文化財（建造物）
- メタボリズム建築
- Accreditations
- 国の登録有形文化財（建造物） (2025-08)
Visit info
- Hours
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- Tickets
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- Avg. visit time
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- Reservation
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- Nearest station
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- Address
- Chūōkō 中央区中央港
Rules & amenities
- Photography
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- Audio guide langs
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- Wheelchair
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- Kid-friendly
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- Café
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- Shop
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Collection
- Collection size
- 2,900 works
- Top departments
- 近代日本洋画の先駆者として活躍した浅井忠及びその師弟や周辺美術家の作品、近代日本洋画に影響を及ぼしたバルビゾン派の画家フランソワ・ミレーや印象派の画家オーギュスト・ルノワール、近代日本工芸の発展に尽力した金工家香取秀真、津田信夫を中心とした金工史上の代表的な美術家の作品など
- Featured artists
- 香取秀真
- 浅井忠
Frequently asked questions
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Sources
— Official website — www2.chiba-muse.or.jp ↗ · Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia (English) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikidata — Q11406332 ↗ (CC0) · Official PDF — 2026.04.01 お知らせ 2026（令和8）年度の開館カレンダーを掲載しました。 ↗ (1 pages) · Official PDF — 年間スケジュール ↗ (1 pages) · Official PDF — 活動方針の体系図（ ↗ (1 pages)artible is an independent guide and is not affiliated with this museum. Facts are surfaced with attribution to the sources below.
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