Kiyoshi Fujishiro Museum of Shadow Art

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A museum where you can fully appreciate the fantastical world of Kiyoshi Fujishiro's shadow art, together with the abundant natural scenery of Nasu.

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Overview

The Kiyoshi Fujishiro Museum of Shadow Art exhibits the works of Kiyoshi Fujishiro, a leading master of shadow art in Japan. Nestled in the rich natural beauty of the Nasu highlands, the museum's stunning scenery is a major attraction in itself. The interior is a fantastical space woven from light and shadow, where you'll be captivated by Fujishiro's delicate and powerful shadow art pieces. The Nasu landscape visible through the large windows bathed in natural light harmoniously blends with the artwork, enchanting visitors. The museum's architecture, in conjunction with Fujishiro's works, creates a unique atmosphere. Surrounded by trees and tranquility, you can lose track of time as you leisurely contemplate the art. A cafe is also available within the museum, offering original menu items and light meals. The surrounding area boasts the abundant natural beauty of the Nasu highlands, making it ideal for hiking and cycling. Refresh your mind and body while taking in the beautiful scenery of each season. The Kiyoshi Fujishiro Museum of Shadow Art will undoubtedly be an unforgettable experience for those seeking art, nature, and serenity.

  • Cultural Arts

Basic Information

Address
203 Yumoto, Nasu-machi, Nasu-gun, Tochigi Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Tochigi
Access
By train: Approximately 30 minutes by bus from JR Nasushiobara Station on the Tohoku Shinkansen line, or approximately 20 minutes by bus from JR Kuroiso Station on the Tohoku Main Line. By car: Approximately 15 minutes from Nasu IC on the Tohoku Expressway. Show route
Op.Hours
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday to Sunday, closed on Tuesdays)
Cld.Days
Tuesday
Fee
¥2,000 for adults, ¥1,500 for high school and university students, free for children in junior high school and below
INFO
Photography is generally prohibited inside the building. However, there may be designated periods or special events where photography is allowed, so we recommend checking in advance.
HP
http://fujishiro-seiji-museum.jp/

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