Shimonoseki City Art Museum, Shimonoseki

#3 among attractions in Shimonoseki

Museum, Art museum

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Shimonoseki City Art Museum is a public museum that opened in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1983. The collection of some 2,200 items includes works by Kanō Hōgai, Kishida Ryūsei, Matsumoto Shunsuke, Takashima Hokkai, Oka Shikanosuke, and Kazuki Yasuo, as well as a New Kingdom Egyptian shawabti and Late Period image of Horus in the guise of a falcon. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°59'23"N, 130°59'27"E

Address

1-1 Kuromon Higashi-machiShimonoseki Japan

Contact

+81 83-245-4131

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Shimonoseki City Art Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shimonoseki City Museum of History, Akama Shrine, Mekari Shrine, Kaikyō Yume Tower.

0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum
Shimonoseki City Museum of History, Shimonoseki
17 min walk • Shimonoseki City Museum of History is a public museum that opened in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 2016.
3.2 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Akama Shrine, Shimonoseki
81 min walk • Akama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Antoku, a Japanese emperor who died as a child in the Battle of Dan-no-ura, which occurred nearby in 1185.
2.6 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Mekari Shrine, Kitakyushu
66 min walk • Mekari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan.
4.4 miSW
Observation decks and towers, View point, Tower
Kaikyō Yume Tower, Shimonoseki
114 min walk • The Kaikyō Yume Tower dominates the city of Shimonoseki and is the tallest tower in western Japan. Standing 153 metres tall, it was opened in July 1996. It forms a part of the Kaikyō Messe Shimonoseki building, which houses a conference centre and corporate offices.
2.7 miSW
Bridge
Kanmon Bridge, Shimonoseki
68 min walk • The Kanmon Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the Kanmon Straits, a stretch of water separating two of Japan's four main islands.
2.8 miSE
Lighthouse
Hesaki Lighthouse
72 min walk • Hesaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Kiku Peninsula in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
3.6 miSW
Piers and boardwalks
Karato, Shimonoseki
92 min walk • Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. It is known as the most famous sightseeing spot in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
4 miW
Museum, Archaeological museum
Shimonoseki City Archaeological Museum, Shimonoseki
102 min walk • Shimonoseki City Archaeological Museum opened in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1995. It is located next to the Ayaragigō Site, a Yayoi settlement that has been designated a national Historic Site.
2.6 miSW
Park
Mimosusogawa Park, Shimonoseki
66 min walk • Mimosusogawa Park is a city park located in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. It faces Dannoura, the final stage of the Battle of Genpei, and is located between National Route 9 and the Kanmon Straits.
3.1 miSW
Museum, Historical place
Men si dian qi tong xinretoro guan, Kitakyushu
79 min walk • Moji Telecommunications Retro-kan is a historical building located in Hama-cho, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka, and is used as a museum displaying NTT telephones and other equipment.
3.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Yume City, Shimonoseki
89 min walk • Yume City is a shopping center in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. It is one of the large "Yume Town" stores operated by Izumi Co.