Shōhaku Art Museum
Shōhaku Art Museum opened in Nara, Japan, in 1994. It was established thanks to donations of artworks and the support of Kintetsu. The collection comprises paintings and sketches by Uemura Shōen, Uemura Shōkō, and Uemura Atsushi, and special exhibitions are staged to help promote the appreciation of Nihonga.Photo: Uemura Shōen, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
- Also known as: “Shōhaku Museum of Art” and “Shouhaku Art Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gakuemmae and Museum Yamato Bunkakan.
Gakuemmae
Railway station
Photo: Fivestar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gakuen-mae Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Gakuemmae is situated 1½ km south of Shōhaku Art Museum.
Museum Yamato Bunkakan
Museum
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The Museum of Japanese Art Yamato Bunkakan is a museum of Asian art in Nara, Nara. The museum was established in 1960 to preserve and display the private collection of Kintetsu Corporation. Museum Yamato Bunkakan is situated 2 km southeast of Shōhaku Art Museum.
Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka Station
Railway station
Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka Station is situated 2 km north of Shōhaku Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seika and Nishikizu District and Ikoma.
Seika and Nishikizu District
Locality
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Seika and Nishikizu District is a locality, which is situated 4 km north of Shōhaku Art Museum.
Ikoma
Photo: 8-hachiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ikoma is a city at the northwestern end of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It was founded on November 1, 1971. As of September 1, 2023, the city has an estimated population of 117,259, with 51,478 households.
Seika-cho
Town
Seika is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023 the town has an estimated population of 36,542 in 15,468 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. Seika-cho is situated 7 km northeast of Shōhaku Art Museum.
Shōhaku Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, biographical museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nara, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.7102° or 34° 42′ 37″ northLongitude
135.74717° or 135° 44′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QPP6W+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1423069654OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11529256
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Shōhaku Art Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “松伯美術館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف شو هاكو للفنون”
- Japanese: “松伯美術館”
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Highlights include 大渕池 and 大渕池公園(池地区).
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