Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum

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Enjoy the rooftop garden offering stunning views of Nagasaki Port and Mount Inasa!

Overview

Opened in 1981, the Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum houses one of the finest collections of Spanish art in the East. It also showcases numerous artworks connected to Nagasaki, allowing visitors to experience the city's rich history and culture. The museum building itself is a modern, glass-structured design, filled with natural light creating a bright and open atmosphere. The rooftop garden provides breathtaking panoramic views of Nagasaki Port and Mount Inasa, offering a tranquil space for relaxation. In addition to permanent exhibitions, the museum frequently hosts special exhibitions featuring various art forms, from contemporary art and photography to sculpture, offering fresh perspectives and inspiration. A cafe and museum shop are also available for a relaxing break after your visit. The Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum is the perfect destination for those seeking artistic enrichment and a peaceful escape. While visiting, consider exploring the surrounding historical buildings and scenic landscapes.

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Basic Information

Address
2-1 Dejimacho, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Nagasaki
Access
5-minute walk from Nagasaki Electric Tramway Dejimacho Station Show route
Op.Hours
10:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Monday to Sunday)
Cld.Days
Year-end and New Year holidays
Fee
General Admission: ¥500
INFO
Eating and drinking are prohibited inside the building. Photography is permitted only in designated areas.
HP
https://www.nagasaki-museum.jp/

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