The Japan Ukiyo-e Museum

Update:2020/05/26

• Museums and Galleries
• Artists and People
• Literary Arts

Opened in the spring of 1982, the Japan Ukiyo-e Museum houses the largest single collection of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in the world. Started by the Sakai family of wealthy paper wholesalers, their collection covers an impressively wide selection of artists and genres. The museum continues to acquire important works today, preserving this historical slice of Japan’s culture.

Location	2206-1, Shimadachi Koshiba, Matsumoto City Map
TEL	0263-47-4440
FAX	0263-48-0208
URL	http://www.ukiyo-e.co.jp/index-e.html
Business hours	10:00 - 17:00 Last admission at 16:30
Holiday	Mondays (if Monday is a national holiday, Tuesday will be closed), Dec. 29 - Jan. 3
Usage fee	Adults: 1,000 yen, Students (incl. university): 500 yen, Under 12: Free