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佐川美術館

Sagawa Art Museum

A contemporary art museum featuring serene architecture and exhibits inspired by Japanese aesthetics.

Attractions

Cultural Landmark, Modern Art, Architectural Marvel

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The Sagawa Art Museum is a stunning celebration of modern art and architecture, set against the tranquil backdrop of Shiga’s Moriyama area. Renowned for its water-themed design, the museum appears to float above its surrounding ponds, creating a meditative and immersive experience. Inside, you’ll find exhibits dedicated to prominent Japanese artists, including sculptures, paintings, and calligraphy. The museum’s harmonious blend of nature and art makes it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and those seeking serenity and inspiration.

Facilities & Services

  • Permanent and Temporary Exhibits

  • Scenic Architecture with Water Features

  • Café Overlooking the Museum Grounds

  • Gift Shop with Art-Inspired Items

Contact

Address:

2891-44 Mizuhocho, Moriyama, Shiga 524-0102

Phone:

077-585-7800

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