The exterior of the Japanese tile hipped roof and brick-colored hexagonal tiles

Located in Irifuneyama Park, surrounded by natural forest, this museum has one basement floor and two aboveground floors. Its exterior, with its Japanese tiled hipped roof and brick-colored hexagonal tiles, blends beautifully with the surrounding greenery. The museum houses 919 works by famous Japanese and international artists, including Bourdelle's Hercules Shooting an Archer and Renoir's Girl with a Straw Hat, and holds exhibitions of its collection three times a year and several special exhibitions. Museum Street, with its beautiful harmony between the red brick tree-lined avenue and 18 sculptures, has been selected as one of Japan's 100 Best Roads and has also been awarded the Handmade Local Award, making it a popular place for strolling and relaxation.

INFORMATION

business hours
10: 00 ~ 17: 00 * Admission is until 16:30.
Holidays
Tuesday * Closed the next day if it is a national holiday December 29th, December 30th, December 31st, January 1st, January 2nd, January 3rd * The museum may be temporarily closed due to exhibition changes, etc. .. Please also see the homepage. (Https://www.kure-bi.jp/)
price
General / 300 yen, high school students / 180 yen, elementary and junior high school students / 120 yen
address
737-00284, Saiwaicho, Kure City, * Inside Irifuneyama Park
Phone Number
0823-25-2007
Website
Number of parking spaces
122
Parking fee
There is a charge. 100 yen per hour
Parking notes
Please use the municipal Irifuneyama Park parking lot: 122 cars (charged, 100 yen per hour)

ACCESS

737-0028 
4, Saiwaicho, Kure City, * Inside Irifuneyama Park

30 minutes by Kure Line rapid train from JR Hiroshima Station, 10 minutes on foot from JR Kure Station, or 5 minutes by bus for Oto / Kurahashi from JR Kure Station Bus Stop No. 3, 1 minute on foot from Meganebashi Bus Stop, or car from Hiroshima East IC 30 minutes via Hiroshima Kure Expressway

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