Hachinohe Art Museum — Attraction in Hachinohe

Visited the H. T. Lourdec Exhibit which also displayed works by other French post-impressionist artists (and some from other eras I believe as well). I went with a friend and we were able to get new insights into the meaning of some of the works as I could glean some meaning from the French while he was able to read the descriptions in Japanese - quite the interesting experience! No comment on the art itself but the layout was nice if a bit confusing at first (since it loops back around) and the staff were very friendly and even tried to explain something to me in English when I asked a question in Japanese. The price is veryyyy good, quite affordable. It was 1000 yen (which is about 10 usd ignoring fluctuating exchange rates and just going off cost of living/affordability vs salary in yen) for the exhibit, and the other parts of the...

More than just an art museum, the place is a living hub for all art-related activities! With a few spaces for the exhibitions, there were also a myriad of meeting rooms, workshop spaces and such. People were around on a weekday afternoon and someone was even creating an artwork in the lobby, speaking about the importance of the museum as a space for the...

Really nice and helpful staff! They have English guides at the kiosk. The exhibits change pretty regularly so if you haven’t been in a few month you’ll have an whole new experience when you come back. I really liked the interactive booths, I got to make a dried flower decoration! Best of all it’s...