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Niigata City Niitsu Art Museum
新潟市新津美術館
ラッセル車を模したユニークな正面玄関や、白い大理石の階段状アトリウムといった印象的な建築美を楽しめます。また、地元出身の洋画家・笹岡了一の作品をはじめ、日本画や洋画、さらには絵本やアニメなどのサブカルチャーまで幅広いジャンルの展覧会を開催しています。
Hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the official site.
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Exhibitions
Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
Now & upcoming (4)
- 田中達也展 みたてのくみたて2026Sep18(Fri)–Nov8(Sun)
- 第20回秋葉区美術展覧会2026Nov28(Sat)–Dec6(Sun)
- 第22回新潟教育アート展2027Jan4(Mon)–Jan9(Sat)
- 新津美術館の「舞台裏」2027Jan23(Sat)–Mar7(Sun)
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
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田中達也展 みたてのくみたて
2026Sep18(Fri)–Nov8(Sun)Tatsuya Tanaka's exhibition transforms everyday objects into imaginative miniature worlds.
OFFICIAL田中達也#Tatsuya Tanaka#Miniature#Photography#Mitate - Soon
第20回秋葉区美術展覧会
2026Nov28(Sat)–Dec6(Sun)A comprehensive art exhibition showcasing works by residents, commuters, and students of Akiba Ward.
OFFICIAL#Regional Art#Niigata City#Akiba Ward#General Art - Soon
第22回新潟教育アート展
2027Jan4(Mon)–Jan9(Sat)An exhibition of artworks by students from kindergartens to high schools and special needs schools in Niigata Prefecture.
OFFICIAL#Art Education#Student Works#Children's Art#School Art - Soon
新津美術館の「舞台裏」
2027Jan23(Sat)–Mar7(Sun)Explore the unseen world of the Niitsu Art Museum, from collection care to exhibition planning, revealing the dedicated work behind the scenes.
OFFICIAL#Museum Management#Collection Management#Exhibition Production#Curatorial Work
Museum basics
- Founded
- 1997
- Architect
- 横山正
- Building completed
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- Renovated
- 2025
- Director
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- Operated by
- 新潟市
- 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
- 白い大理石の階段状のアトリウム
- 正面玄関は線路を除雪するラッセル車を模したデザイン
- Accreditations
- 博物館相当施設 (2011-05-25)
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
- 古津駅
- Address
- 〒956-0846 Akiha-ku 秋葉区蒲ヶ沢109番地1
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
- 450 works
- Top departments
- 笹岡了一の作品をはじめ、日本画や洋画を中心とするコレクション
- Featured artists
- 佐々木象堂
- 笹岡了一
Sources
— Official website — city.niigata.lg.jp ↗ · Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikidata — Q17209769 ↗ (CC0) · Official PDF — アートリンク2026チラシ ダウンロードはこちら（PDF：5,436KB） ↗ (2 pages) · Official PDF — 令和8（2026）年度展覧会スケジュール（PDF：742KB） ↗ (2 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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