Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum

Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum

Take your time admiring each piece of art. Thoroughly appreciate the world of Aomori-born woodblock printer Shiko Munakata

The museum is in tribute to Shiko Munakata, the world-famous woodblock printer born in Aomori Prefecture, and boasts the largest collection of his works in Japan. In accordance with the artist’s wishes, his art pieces which are rotated regularly are exhibited in small numbers so that visitors can take their time looking at them.

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The museum has an air of serenity in its compact surroundings. The adjoining Japanese garden is also a place not to be missed.
The museum has an air of serenity in its compact surroundings. The adjoining Japanese garden is also a place not to be missed.