Shimane Art Museum
The Shimane Art Museum opened in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1999. Designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and with a total floor area of 12,500 square metres, it houses a collection of Japanese and Western art, including Momoyama folding screens and paintings by Corot, Sisley, Monet, and Gauguin.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
- Roof shape: round
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: Mti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matsue Castle and Yomegashima.
Matsue Castle
Castle
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Matsue Castle is a Japanese castle located in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. Matsue Castle was constructed from 1607 to 1611 by Horio Yoshiharu, the first daimyō of the Matsue Domain, during the early Edo period. Matsue Castle is situated 1½ km north of Shimane Art Museum.
Yomegashima
Islet
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yomegashima is an islet, which is situated 670 metres southwest of Shimane Art Museum.
松江警察署
Police station
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松江警察署 is a police station, which is situated 480 metres southwest of Shimane Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamayu and Yakumo.
Tamayu
Suburb
Tamayu was a Japanese town in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture. Tamayu is situated 5 km southwest of Shimane Art Museum.
Yakumo
Suburb
Yakumo was a village located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,931 and a density of 123.77 persons per km2. Yakumo is situated 7 km southeast of Shimane Art Museum.
Kashima
Suburb
Kashima was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,071 and a density of 277.93 persons per km2. Kashima is situated 9 km northwest of Shimane Art Museum.
Shimane Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, prefectural museum, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Matsue, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.45975° or 35° 27′ 35″ northLongitude
133.05269° or 133° 3′ 10″ eastInception
March 6th, 1999Open location code
8Q7MF353+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 127302818OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=roundWikidata ID
Q2655425
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Shimane Art Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu d’Art de Shimane”
- Chinese: “島根縣立美術館”
- French: “Musée d’Art de Shimane”
- French: “musée préfectoral d’art de Shimane”
- French: “Musée préfectoral d’art de Shimane”
- French: “Shimane kenritsu bijutsukan”
- Fulah: “Shimane Art Museum”
- Japanese: “Shimane kenritsu bijutsukan”
- Japanese: “しまねけんりつびじゅつかん”
- Japanese: “島根県立美術館”
- Korean: “시마네현립 미술관”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Arte de Shimane”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte de Shimane”
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