Kōsetsu Museum of Art
The Kōsetsu Museum of Art is an art museum that opened in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan in 1973. The museum preserves, researches, and displays the collection of Japanese and East Asian artworks—including Buddhist art, calligraphic works, tea utensils, early-modern paintings, arms and armour, and lacquerware—built up by Murayama Ryōhei, also known as Kōsetsu, founder of The Asahi Shimbun.- Type: Art gallery
- Description: museum for Japanese, Chinese and Korean art in Kobe
- Also known as: “Kōsetsu Bijutsukan” and “Kosetsu Museum of Art”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Yuzuruha Shrine and Mikage Station.
Mikage Station
Railway station
Mikage Station is a passenger railway station located… Mikage Station is situated 330 metres west of Kōsetsu Museum of Art.
Sumiyoshi
Railway station
Sumiyoshi Station is a junction passenger railway… Sumiyoshi is situated 740 metres southeast of Kōsetsu Museum of Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nada-ku and Chūō-ku.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
Chūō is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. Chūō-ku is situated 7 km southwest of Kōsetsu Museum of Art.
Hatobachō
Neighborhood
Hatobachō is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km southwest of Kōsetsu Museum of Art.
Kōsetsu Museum of Art
- Categories: art museum, building, and tourism
- Location: Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.72361° or 34° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
135.25591° or 135° 15′ 21″ east
Open location code
8Q6QP7F4+C9
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Kōsetsu Museum of Art” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “香雪美术馆”
- Chinese: “香雪美術館”
- Esperanto: “Arta Muzeo Kosecu”
- Fulah: “Kōsetsu Museum of Art”
- German: “Kosetsu Museum of Art”
- Japanese: “香雪美術館”
- Korean: “고세쓰 미술관”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Haiden and Honden.
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Places to explore: 社務所 and 稲垣歯科医院.
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