Kawaguchiko Museum of Art — Attraction in Fujikawaguchiko

I want to give 4 stars because there is no English information in the museum. That’s a shame for tourists. I Google translated the captions on my phone. The museum is really more of a gallery which seems to be dedicated to art associated with Fujisan, and there is also an extensive photographic collection of Fujisan-esque mountain images taken across Japan which are lovely to see.

Right now there is an exhibition of the female form in Japanese contemporary art, which is what gives my rating 5 stars. I wonder if it’s permanent, as it’s so incredibly fitting considering the spirit of Fujisan is a goddess. This was my...

The Kawaguchiko Museum of Art is a must-visit when traveling to Lake Kawaguchi in Japan. Located next to the lake, the museum showcases many art pieces with Mount Fuji as the main theme. They have permanent exhibitions as well as planned exhibitions and events such as the Mount Fuji Photo Exhibition. The museum is open from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm and is closed on Tuesdays. Admission fees range from 500 yen for middle and high school students to 800 yen for adults and university students. Spending an hour here is a great way to appreciate the art and photography...

It's not as big as I had expected, so it won't take long to look at everything. The space is nice but the area around it is even more beautiful.

The exhibition when I was there was mostly about Mt. Fuji, in the past through prints and paintings as well as in the present through photography.

The museum shop had plenty to choose and buy from. So overall definitely...