Urasoe Art Museum — Attraction in Urasoe

The most interesting feature of this museum is the beautiful architecture of its building, which you can admire from outside. Unless you are a fanatic for lacquerware, the collection is very limited & quite boring. The guided audio tour would have been great if it provided additional info or interesting facts. But it simply reads the signs verbatim, which is already displayed in English. Each informational card is a very long paragraph that you can read much faster yourself than the audio does. It's pointless to use unless you have bad eyesight. There is a guard watching you in every room so the atmosphere is very stiff & uninviting. Again, I do not recommend unless you are super into the history of...

2025: Muzu exhibit is going on! Great place to see traveling exhibits. Signsnin English and Japanese. Free parking on site. *fee is higher since this receive in 2020: GREAT little gem for historial art! 200¥ for entry fee! There is an English audio to follow through the art pieces. The staff were very friendly and helped guide to begin correctly when we got mixed up! Note, parking in the front (on main road) is closer to the front door. The Google GPS takes you to the back of...

We visited during the Piece of Peace Lego Display. WOW this World Heritage display was amazing. I was so impressed. There was free parking and the cost was very reasonable. This was a temporary display. So I would suggest looking at the website to see what is currently on display. They do offer free English audio guides for permanent displays. They are closed on...