Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art

fukuoka

Designed by world-renowned architect Isozaki Arata, this museum opened in 1974. Its unique exterior resembles binoculars. The museum has a wide-ranging collection of approximately 8,000 pieces, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, and prints. In addition to world-famous masterpieces by Rodin, Renoir, Monet, Degas ,and others, Surrounding the museum is the 11.8-hectare "Bijutsu no Mori Park," ideal for strolling.

Information

Address
21-1 Nishi-Sayagayacho, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka
Access
By Bus
  • (from Kokura Station Entrance)
    Take bus No. 7M at the Kokura Station Entrance bus stop ▶ Get off at the Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
  • (from Tobata Station)
    Board the No. 7M bus at the Tobata Station bus stop. ▶Drop off at the Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art.
  • (from Nishitetsu Tenjin Express Bus Terminal)
    ①Board the “Itozu-go” bus at Nishitetsu Tenjin Express Bus Terminal, 3rd floor of Solaria Terminal Building, platform 2.
    ②Get off at the bus stop “Shichijo” (in front of Yahatahigashi Fire Station Takami-buncho).
    ③Get off at “Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art” or take a cab (about 5 minutes) to the museum.
  • (from Kurosaki Station)
    ①From the Nishitetsu Kurosaki Bus Center, board a Rapid, No. 1 or No. 22 bus. Get off at the bus stop “Shichijo”
    ②Take a 3-minute walk to bus stop “Shichijo” (in front of Yahatahigashi Fire Station Takami Branch Station).
    ③Get off at “Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art” or take a cab (about 5 minutes) to the museum Get off at “Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art” or take a cab (about 5 minutes) to the museum"
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