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Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
日本浮世絵博物館
浮世絵を通して、江戸時代の豊かな日常風景や、水が織りなす多様な表現を深く味わうことができます。
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The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum (JUM) is a privately owned Japanese art museum in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture. It holds over 100,000 Japanese woodblock prints, regarded as the world's largest collection of this form of art.
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Notable Works
- 東海道五拾三次Official site歌川広重
- 諸国瀧廻りOfficial site葛飾北斎
Exhibitions
Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
No current exhibition data is available yet.
Past exhibitions (5)
- Past
水を描くー江戸の日常と豊かな表現
2026Jun24(Wed)–Sep13(Sun)Explore how water shaped Edo life and inspired ukiyo-e artists like Hokusai, from daily scenes to dynamic forms.
OFFICIAL歌川広重 · 歌川国貞 · 渓斎英泉 · 葛飾北斎 +1#Ukiyo-e#Water#Edo Period#Daily Life - Past
眺める・触れる・なりきる！－花鳥を愛する江戸の人々
2026Mar25(Wed)–Jun21(Sun)Discover how Edo people cherished flowers and birds in daily life through Ukiyo-e by Hokusai, Hiroshige, and more.
OFFICIAL葛飾北斎 · 歌川広重 · 渓斎英泉 · 歌川豊国 +1#Ukiyo-e#Kacho Ga#Edo Period#Katsushika Hokusai - Past
親と子の江戸風景－浮世絵にみる成長のかたち－
2026Jan4(Sun)–Mar22(Sun)Explore the multifaceted world of children in Edo period ukiyo-e, from daily life to social values, through the eyes of both children and parents.
OFFICIAL喜多川歌麿 · 二代歌川豊国 · 渓斎英泉 · 歌川国貞 +2#Ukiyo-e#Edo Period#Children#Parents - Past
東海道五十三次 ─ 風景画の名品と表現の広がり
2025Sep26(Fri)–Dec21(Sun)Explore Utagawa Hiroshige's "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" and other diverse ukiyo-e series depicting the Tōkaidō road, showcasing its cultural significance and artistic variations beyond landscapes.
OFFICIAL歌川広重 · 葛飾北斎 · 歌川国貞 · 河鍋暁斎#Ukiyo-e#The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō#Landscape Painting#Utagawa Hiroshige - Past
もっと知る！数字でわかる浮世絵
2025Jul1(Tue)–Sep21(Sun)Explore ukiyo-e through the lens of numbers in titles and themes, featuring works by Hokusai, Hiroshige, and more.
OFFICIAL歌川国貞 · 月岡芳年 · 歌川広重 · 歌川国芳 +1#Ukiyo-e#Numbers#Series#Landscape Painting
Museum basics
- Founded
- 1982
- Architect
- 篠原一男
- Building completed
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- Renovated
- 1995
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- 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
- 篠原一男設計の建物
- Designed by architect Shinohara Kazuo
Visit info
- Hours
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- Nearest station
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Note: 展示替えに伴う休館があります。
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
- 100,000 works
- Top departments
- 酒井コレクション
- Sakai collection
- Featured artists
- 歌川広重
- 葛飾北斎
More info
- Official site
- www.japan-ukiyoe-museum.com ↗
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia ↗
Sources
— Official website — japan-ukiyoe-museum.com ↗ · Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia (English) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikidata — Q6157886 ↗ (CC0)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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