Kure Municipal Museum of Art

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Located in a corner of Irifuneyama Park, the museum features a distinctive exterior covered with brick-colored hexagonal tiles. Sculptures are dotted along the slope leading to the museum, making it a popular place for strolling. The museum’s collection includes a wide variety of masterpieces from Japan and abroad, with a focus on modern and contemporary works by artists with ties to the local area.

Information

Address
Irifuneyama Park, Saiwai-cho, Kure City, 737-0028, Japan
Access
By Car/Taxi
  • About 30 minutes from Hiroshima Interchange on the Hiroshima-Kure Road.
By Public transport
  • About 800m on foot from JR Kure Station.
  • About 5minutes on the bus from [Kure-Ekimae]busstop No.3(Kure-Kurahashijima line) to [Meganebashi ] busstop, and about 200m walk.
  • About 50 minutes on the bus from[Hiroshima Bus Center] busstop No.6(Kurealine) to [Yotsudoro]busstop, and about 500m walk.
Parking
  • Irifuneyama Park Parking(\100 per hour)
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