Ken Iwata Mother and Child Museum , Imabari City
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This museum exhibits works by Ken Iwata, who is known for his warm style and whose works center on the theme of ‘mother and child’. In this museum’s semi-outdoor exhibition space, visitors can peruse and appreciate the sculptures leisurely while feeling the sunshine and breeze from the Seto Inland Sea. The architecture designed by Toyo Ito is also a highlight.

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Address
5208-2 Munakata, Omishima-cho, Imabari-shi, Ehime 794-1309
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Access
- By Car/Taxi
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- From Hiroshima City or Fukuyama City
30 mins drive from Omishima I.C., Nishi-Seto Expressway (Setouchi-Shimanami Kaido) - From Matsuyama and Imabari
30 mins drive from Omishima I.C., Nishi-Seto Expressway (Setouchi-Shimanami Kaido)
- From Hiroshima City or Fukuyama City
- By Bus
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- From Hiroshima City or Fukuyama City
Take the Shimanami Liner Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center or Fukuyama Station to “Omishima Island”→ Take an express or special express bus to “under the tunnel(Tonneru Shita)”,→ Take another bus to “Munakata”→ 10 mins walk - From Matsuyama and Imabari
Take an express or special express bus to “Miyaura Port”(Miyaura-Ko) from Matsuyama or Imabari railway station→ Take a local bus to “Munakata”→ 10 mins walk
- From Hiroshima City or Fukuyama City
- By Ferry
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- Take a slow or fast ferry from Imabari port to Munakata port, Omishima→ 15 mins walk
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