Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, Matsumoto

Name: Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
Address: 2206-1 島立小柴 Matsumoto-shi, Matsumoto, 390-0852, Japan
Telephone: +81 263-47-4440

#7 among attractions in Matsumoto

Museum, Art museum

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The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum 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. ()

Local name: 日本浮世絵博物館 Coordinates: 36°13'49"N, 137°56'6"E

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2206-1 島立小柴 Matsumoto-shiMatsumoto 390-0852 Japan

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+81 263-47-4440

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Japan Ukiyo-e Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Matsumoto Castle, Matsumotodaira Football Stadium, Kaichi School, Kōbōyama Kofun.

2 miE
Prominent historical site with exhibits
Matsumoto Castle, Matsumoto
51 min walk • Matsumoto Castle, known as "Crow Castle" due to its striking black exterior, is a historic fortress nestled in the heart of the city of Matsumoto, Japan. This magnificent structure, with its origins dating back to the 16th century, is one of Japan's premier historic...
3.6 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Matsumotodaira Football Stadium, Matsumoto
93 min walk • Matsumotodaira Football Stadium, also known as Alwin, is a dynamic sporting venue nestled in the picturesque city of Matsumoto, Japan. This stadium serves as a hub for football enthusiasts and is primarily used for soccer matches, including the home games of Matsumoto...
2.1 miNE
Education museum in a former school
Kaichi School, Matsumoto
53 min walk • The Kaichi School in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture was one of the first schools in Japan. It opened in a temporary building in May 1873, the year after the first major education reforms were introduced by the new Ministry of Education. The school moved to new premises in April 1876.
2.9 miSE
Archaeological site
Kōbōyama Kofun, Matsumoto
75 min walk • The Kōbōyama Kofun is a large kofun burial mound located in the Nakayama neighborhood of the city of Matsumoto, Nagano in the Chūbu region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1976.
3.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Spa
Asama Onsen, Matsumoto
94 min walk • Asama Onsen is an onsen located in the city of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The Asama Hot Spring Center, also known as the Hot Plaza Hall, has a configuration typical of many Japanese onsen with separate areas for males and females; each area contains multiple indoor...
3.7 miNW
Museum, History museum
Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum
94 min walk • The Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum is a museum dedicated to the Jōkyō Uprising that occurred in the Azumidaira area of Shinano Province of Japan in 1686. The uprising, also called the Kasuke Uprising, is portrayed by the museum to be a struggle for the right to life.
5.3 miN
Dam
Saigawa Dam, Matsumoto
136 min walk • Saigawa Dam is a dam in Nagano Prefecture, Japan on the Sai River. Its lake is also known as Swan Lake for the swans that come every winter.
5.1 miNE
Dam
Lake Misuzu Dam, Matsumoto
131 min walk • Lake Misuzu Dam is a dam in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1951.
4.2 miE
Forts and castles
Ogasawara clan castle sites, Matsumoto
107 min walk • The Ogasawara clan castle sites were a number Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castles located in what is now part of the city of Matsumoto, Nagano prefecture. These fortifications were built in the Muromachi period by the Ogasawara clan, who ruled the area at the time.
3.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Matsumoto City Gymnasium, Matsumoto
81 min walk • Matsumoto City Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Matsumoto, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 6,000 spectators. It was one of the host cities of the official 2010 Women's Volleyball World Championship. It also hosted some of the volleyball events at the 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup.
2.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Shinshu University, Matsumoto
73 min walk • Shinshu University, abbreviated to Shindai, is a Japanese national university located in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As the only university in Japan bearing the name of a former Japanese province, it bears the name "Shinshu", and is firmly rooted in the many regions of Nagano Prefecture.