The Nagata Collection of Hokusai
The Shimane Museum of Art is celebrating their 20th Anniversary with a very special Hokusai exhibition from the “Nagata Collection”.
The “Nagata Collection” is a 2,000 piece count collection of Hokusai and his pupils that had been personally owned by the foremost ukiyo-e specialist, Mr. Nagata Seiji and donated to the Shimane Art Museum. From the collection and on display will be rare high-quality first editions, Hokusai classics, hand drawings, and other ukiyo-e related pieces. Beginning with this two-part exhibition of Hokusai, the museum will display the whole “Nagata Collection” to the public over the course of 10 years.
[Part 1] February 8th (Fri.) ~ March 4th (Mon.) 2019
[Part 2] March 6th (Wed.) ~ March 25th (Mon.) 2019
Nagata Seiji who is known as the foremost ukiyo-e specialist and owner of one of the world’s biggest Hokusai collections was born in the town of Tsuwano in the western part of Shimane.
Information
The museum offers a spectacular view of the sunset over Lake Shinji
Shimane Art Museum
1-5, Sodeshicho, Matsue City
TEL: 0852-55-4700
HP: http://www.shimane-art-museum.jp/en
Opening Hours:
[October ~ February] 10:00 ~ 18:30
[March ~ September] 10:00 ~ *30 min. after sundown
The museum is closed every Tuesday
*last admission is 30 min. before closing
Admission Fee:
| Special Exhibition | Museum Collection | Set Ticket (Special Exhibition + Museum Collection) |
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| General Admission | 1,000 JPY | 300 JPY | 1,150 JPY |
| University Student | 600 JPY | 200 JPY | 700 JPY |
| Elementary / Junior / High School Student | 300 JPY | FREE | 300 JPY |
*International Visitors Discount Information → present your passport or residence card when purchasing your tickets to receive 50% off the admission fee.
