Osamu Ogawara Memorial Museum

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A serene and beautiful museum where stunning views of Mount Yotei meet the captivating paintings of Osamu Ogawara.

Overview

The Osamu Ogawara Memorial Museum is located in Kutchan-cho, Abuta District, Hokkaido. It exhibits the works of Osamu Ogawara, a painter from Kutchan. The museum boasts a location offering breathtaking views of Mount Yotei, nestled within a magnificent natural setting. The interior is quiet and peaceful, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the world of Ogawara's art. Ogawara excelled at landscape and portrait painting, with many works depicting Mount Yotei and the surrounding Niseko area, beautifully capturing the essence of nature's beauty. The museum displays not only Ogawara's masterpieces but also his early works and sketches. Furthermore, walking paths and a park surrounding the museum provide a relaxing space to spend your time.

  • Cultural Arts

Basic Information

Address
Kita 6-jo Higashi 7-chome 1, Kutchan-cho, Abuta District, Hokkaido Search for tourist attractions in Hokkaido
Access
About a 15-minute walk from Kutchan Station on the JR Hakodate Main Line Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Tuesday
Fee
¥500 for adults, free for high school students and younger
INFO
Photography is prohibited inside the building.
HP
https://www.town.kutchan.hokkaido.jp/culture-sports/ogawara-museum/

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