Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Fukui

Name: Fukui Fine Arts Museum
Address: Fukui, Japan
Telephone: +81 776-25-0452

#4 among attractions in Fukui

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

Fukui Fine Arts Museum opened in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, in 1977. The collection, numbering some 2,840 pieces, includes prints by Goya and Picasso and paintings by Iwasa Matabei and artists associated with Okakura Tenshin and the beginnings of the Nihon Bijutsuin. The museum played and important role for contemporary artist Ay-O by hosting his first retrospective in 2006. ()

Local name: 福井県立美術館 Opened: 1 November 1977 (47 years ago)Coordinates: 36°4'43"N, 136°12'54"E

Address

Fukui Japan

Contact

+81 776-25-0452

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Day trips

Fukui Fine Arts Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fukui Castle, Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History, Yokokanteien, University of Fukui.

1 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Fukui Castle, Fukui
25 min walk • Fukui Castle is a flatland-style castle located in what is now the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, it was the headquarters of a branch of the Matsudaira clan, who were hereditary daimyō of Fukui domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
0.5 miNE
Museum, History museum
Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History, Fukui
13 min walk • Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History is a prefectural museum in Fukui, Japan, dedicated to the history and culture of Fukui Prefecture. The museum opened in 1984 and reopened after refurbishment in 2003.
0.9 miSE
Park
Yokokanteien, Fukui
22 min walk • Yohokan Garden is a Japanese garden located in Houei 3-chome, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture. It is designated as a national place of scenic beauty.
~1080 ftSW
Universities and schools
University of Fukui, Fukui
6 min walk • The University of Fukui is a national university of Japan located in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.
1.3 miSW
Universities and schools
Fukui University of Technology, Fukui
33 min walk • The Fukui University of Technology is a private university founded in 1950 and located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The university has undergraduate faculties in engineering, environmental and information sciences, and sports and health sciences, as well as a graduate department for applied science and engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Fukui Fine Arts Museum open?

Fukui Fine Arts Museum is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Fukui Fine Arts Museum?

Nearby attractions include University of Fukui, Fukui (6 min walk), Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History, Fukui (13 min walk), Yokokanteien, Fukui (22 min walk).

How to get to Fukui Fine Arts Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fukui Fine Arts Museum:

Light rail

Tawaramachi • Lines: F (8 min walk)
Jin'ai Joshikōkō • Lines: F (17 min walk)

Train

Nishi-Betsuin (13 min walk)
Nikkakagaku-Mae (13 min walk)

Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Fukui

Facts and practical information

Fukui Fine Arts Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Fukui Castle, Fukui

Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History, Fukui

Yokokanteien, Fukui

University of Fukui, Fukui

Fukui University of Technology, Fukui

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Fukui Fine Arts Museum open?

Which popular attractions are close to Fukui Fine Arts Museum?

How to get to Fukui Fine Arts Museum by public transport?