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Japan · Naruto-chō Tosadomariura
Ōtsuka Museum of Art
大塚国際美術館
It houses over a thousand full-size ceramic reproductions of major works of art, including the Sistine Chapel and Guernica, allowing visitors to experience world-famous masterpieces in their original sizes.
Hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the official site.
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The Ōtsuka Museum of Art in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture is an art museum founded in 1998 and is one of the largest exhibition spaces in Japan.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Exhibitions
Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
Museum basics
- Founded
- 1998
- Architect
- 坂倉建築研究所
- Building completed
- —
- Renovated
- —
- Director
- 大塚一郎
- Operated by
- 一般財団法人大塚美術財団
- Annual visitors
- 420,000(2018)
- National treasures
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- Important cultural properties
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- Site area
- 66,630 m²
- Floor area
- 29,412 m²
- Exhibition area
- —
- Architectural features
- 瀬戸内海国立公園の景観維持のため、一旦山を削り取り、地下5階分の構造物を造ったうえで埋め戻した建築
- Awards
- トリップアドバイザー エクセレンス認証 殿堂入り (2015)
- 行ってよかった美術館＆博物館ランキング2011 1位 (2011)
Visit info
- Hours
Mon closed Tue 09:30-17:00 Wed 09:30-17:00 Thu 09:30-17:00 Fri 09:30-17:00 Sat 09:30-17:00 Sun 09:30-17:00 - Tickets
- adult当日券 3,300円
- adult (advance)前売券 3,160円
- university student当日券 2,200円
- university student (advance)前売券 2,140円
- junior/senior high school student当日券 550円
- junior/senior high school student (advance)前売券 530円
- group (20+)当日券の10％割引
- disabled + 1 companion当日券の半額
- Avg. visit time
- —
- Reservation
- Not required
- Nearest station
- 大塚国際美術館前バス停
- Address
- Naruto-chō Tosadomariura 鳴門町土佐泊浦字福池65番地1 鳴門公園内
Note: 月曜休館（祝日の場合は翌日）
Rules & amenities
- Photography
- —
- Audio guide langs
- —
- Wheelchair
- Yes
- Kid-friendly
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- Café
- Yes
- Shop
- Yes
Collection
- Collection size
- 1,075 works
- Top departments
- 世界中の名画を陶器の板に原寸で焼き付けた陶板複製画
- Featured artists
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More info
- Official site
- o-museum.or.jp ↗
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia ↗
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the museum?⌃
The purpose is to give Japanese people who cannot travel abroad the opportunity to see these famous pieces of art in full-size ceramic reproductions.
Sources
— Official website — o-museum.or.jp ↗ · Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia (English) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikidata — Q3329659 ↗ (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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