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Japan · Awara
Kanaz Forest of Creation
金津創作の森
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The Kanaz Forest of Creation is an experiential art museum located in Awara, Japan. Established by the former town of
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Notable Works
- PolarisOfficial site久保寛子
Exhibitions
Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
Now & upcoming (5)
- やなせたかし展 ゆめはこぶ言葉とうたう絵たち2026Jul18(Sat)–Sep27(Sun)
- アートドキュメント2026 土田ヒロミ写真展（仮称）2026Oct24(Sat)–Dec13(Sun)
- akari image - あかり ❛と❜ 照明デザイン展（仮称）2027Jan16(Sat)–Mar7(Sun)
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
- Now
やなせたかし展 ゆめはこぶ言葉とうたう絵たち
2026Jul18(Sat)–Sep27(Sun)Explore the heartwarming world of Takashi Yanase, creator of Anpanman, featuring original drawings, poems, and illustrations.
OFFICIALやなせたかし#Takashi Yanase#Anpanman#Picture Book Original Art#Poetry - Soon
アートドキュメント2026 土田ヒロミ写真展（仮称）
2026Oct24(Sat)–Dec13(Sun)Hiromi Tsuchida's photography explores history, society, and aging, with cloisonné by Zentaro Tsuchida.
OFFICIAL土田ヒロミ · 土田善太郎#Hiromi Tsuchida#Photography#Hiroshima#Berlin - Soon
akari image - あかり ❛と❜ 照明デザイン展（仮称）
2027Jan16(Sat)–Mar7(Sun)The "Akari Image" exhibition explores lighting design and light art, proposing ways to enjoy light in daily life.
OFFICIAL長根寛 · 竹内由美#Light#Lighting Design#Light Art#Daily Life - Soon
第18回 講座生展
2027Mar20(Sat)–Mar28(Sun)Joint exhibition of pottery and glass art workshop students at Kanazu Forest of Creation.
OFFICIAL#Ceramic Art#Glass Art#Art Exhibition#Course Student - Soon
第43回 FUKUIサムホール美術展
2027Mar20(Sat)–Apr4(Sun)An open call exhibition featuring paintings condensed into a small canvas size of 22.7 x 15.8 cm.
OFFICIAL#Fukui#Thumbhole Size#Art Exhibition#Painting
Museum basics
- Founded
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- Building completed
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- Renovated
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- Director
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- Operated by
- 公益財団法人金津創作の森財団
- Annual visitors
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- National treasures
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- Important cultural properties
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Visit info
- Hours
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- Reservation
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- Nearest station
- 芦原温泉駅（北陸新幹線・ハピラインふくい線）からタクシーまたはあわら市デマンド交通で約10分
- Address
- Awara 宮谷
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
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- Top departments
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- Featured artists
- 久保寛子
More info
- Official site
- sosaku.jp ↗
Sources
— Official website — sosaku.jp ↗ · Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikidata — Q11647566 ↗ (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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