Admire the artwork of Takatoshi Ogisu, a painter from Inazawa City. His stunning landscapes of Paris and Venice are a must-see!
Overview
The Inazawa City Ogisu Memorial Museum, located in Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture, showcases the works of Takatoshi Ogisu, a painter born in Inazawa City.
Ogisu was born in Inazawa City in 1903 and passed away in 1983. He was a prominent painter based in Paris, known for his vibrant colors and delicate depictions.
The museum displays a diverse collection of his works, including oil paintings, watercolors, and prints. His landscape paintings of Paris and Venice, in particular, captivate viewers with their beauty.
A section of the museum recreates Ogisu's atelier, displaying his art materials and furniture, offering a glimpse into his creative process.
The museum also hosts special exhibitions, presenting various genres of art.
Nestled within Inazawa Park, the museum is surrounded by lush greenery. After your visit, consider a stroll through the park or a relaxing break at a nearby cafe.
The Inazawa City Ogisu Memorial Museum is a delightful destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. We highly recommend a visit!
Approximately a 20-minute walk from Kokuomiya Station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line, or take a Meitetsu bus to the Bijutsukan・Hoken Center bus stop.
Approximately a 20-minute drive from Ichinomiya IC on the Meishin Expressway or Ichinomiya-Nishi IC on the Tokai Hokuriku Expressway.
Approximately a 15-minute drive from Ichinomiya-Inazawa-Kita IC on the Tokai Hokuriku Expressway. Show route
Op.Hours
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Mondays (the following day if a Monday is a public holiday), the day after a public holiday, year-end and New Year holidays, and the day of the Koku-fu-gu Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival)
Fee
Permanent exhibition rooms are paid admission (General: ¥310, University/High school students: ¥210, Elementary/Junior high school students: ¥50).
General exhibition rooms are free (Special and planned exhibitions have individual admission fees).
INFO
Photography is generally not allowed inside the museum.