Hokusai Museum
Museum type :
ARCHAEOLOGICAL

Established in :
1976

Holidays :
Tuesday

Visiting Hours :
10 a.m. - 9 p.m

Contact No :
0287-92-1199

Location :
Obuse , Japan

Display Objects :

Hokusai Museum Displays the works such as:

  • Festival Floats

  • Brush Paintings

  • Published Books

  • Films




  • Description :

    The Hokusai Museum is located in Obuse, near Nagano in Japan. It is dedicated to the life and work of Katsushika Hokusai, the renowned 19th century Japanese artist. The museum displays a huge collection of Hokusai’s work, including his famous woodblock prints, sketches, paintings, and other artworks. The collection also includes some of the most famous works from his “Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji” series, along with many other paintings, drawings, and prints.

    The museum also has a library of books about Hokusai and his art, with a range of historic texts and modern works. The museum exhibits are arranged chronologically, allowing visitors to trace the development of Hokusai’s art from his early sketches to his later works. The museum also features various interactive displays, including a projection mapping show that highlights the details of his works. Additionally, the museum offers guided tours and hands-on activities to help visitors learn more about the artist and his art. The museum is a must-see for anyone interested in the life and work of Katsushika Hokusai.