Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art

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See masterpieces by giants like Monet, Chagall, and Picasso up close at Saitama's leading art museum.

Overview

The Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, opened in 1982, is a leading art museum in Saitama. It boasts a diverse collection spanning from Western masters such as Monet, Chagall, and Picasso, to contemporary Japanese artists. The special exhibitions always offer fresh perspectives, promising new discoveries with each visit. Recent examples include cutting-edge contemporary art focusing on photography, film, and performance art. Nestled within the lush greenery of Kita-Urawa Park, the museum provides a tranquil environment to immerse yourself in art. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at the museum restaurant or browse the museum shop's selection of art books and merchandise – spend a whole day here and relax. The Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art also hosts various events, including children's workshops and art classes for adults. It's a beloved space where art is accessible to all and creativity can flourish. For art lovers, the Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art is truly a paradise. Come and experience it for yourself!

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Basic Information

Address
9-1-1 Tokiwa, Urawa-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Saitama
Access
3-minute walk from Kita-Urawa Station on the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line Show route
Op.Hours
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Cld.Days
Mondays (closed on national holidays and the following day if a national holiday falls on a weekday), December 29th - January 3rd, and during maintenance periods.
Fee
General Admission: ¥500, High School Students: ¥250, Junior High School Students and younger: Free
INFO
The facility includes a restaurant and a museum shop. For information on workshops and other events, please check our website.
HP
https://www.momas.pref.saitama.lg.jp/

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