Aomori Museum of Art
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A must-see for anyone interested in Aomori's arts and culture! The Aomori Museum of Art boasts incredible highlights, including masterpieces by Chagall and works by Aomori-native contemporary artist Yoshitomo Nara.
Overview
The Aomori Museum of Art offers a profound understanding of Aomori's artistic and cultural heritage. A highlight is the "Aleko Hall," showcasing three breathtaking backdrop paintings from Marc Chagall's ballet, "Aleko." These monumental works, measuring 9 meters high and 15 meters wide, are truly awe-inspiring. The museum also features numerous works by Aomori-born artist Yoshitomo Nara, whose iconic "Aomori Dog" stands proudly outside as a symbol of the city. More than just a museum, it's a multifaceted cultural facility reflecting Aomori's natural beauty, history, and culture. Its adjacency to the Sannai Maruyama archaeological site adds another layer to its unique charm, offering a rare opportunity to experience history and art simultaneously.
Basic Information
- Address
- 185 Chikano, Yasuda, Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Aomori
- Access
- Approximately 20 minutes by car from JR Aomori Station. Take the Aomori City Bus Route 6, get off at the "Kenritsu Bijutsukan-mae" stop (approximately 20 minutes). Approximately 10 minutes by car from JR Shin-Aomori Station. Take the Route Bus Nebuta-n Go from the Shin-Aomori Station East Exit bus stop and get off at the "Kenritsu Bijutsukan-mae" stop (approximately 10 minutes). Show route
- Op.Hours
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Cld.Days
- Mondays (open on holidays, closed the following day), Year-end and New Year holidays
- Fee
- Adults: ¥500, High school & University students: ¥300, Free for children in junior high school and younger
- INFO
- Please check the museum's website for exhibition details and closure information.
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