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Otsuka Museum of Art 大塚国際美術館

Checked October 2026 · next check January 2027 · 1 post since 2010

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Visiting Otsuka Museum of Art today

  • What it is: A museum opened in 1998 in Naruto Park. It holds more than 1,000 full-size reproductions of Western masterpieces fired onto ceramic boards, including a replica of the Sistine Chapel interior.
  • Getting there: From JR Naruto Station, take the bus bound for Naruto Park (about 15-25 minutes). The stop is in front of the museum.
  • Hours: 9:30-17:00, with tickets sold until 16:00. Closed on Mondays (the next day if Monday is a holiday) and for a run of days in January. Open every day in August.
  • Admission: ¥3,300 for adults, ¥2,200 for university students and ¥550 for school pupils. Tickets bought online or at Lawson or 7-Eleven cost ¥3,160.
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Checked against: Otsuka Museum of Art (japan-guide.com) · Otsuka Museum of Art (Discover Tokushima) · 大塚国際美術館 (Internet Museum) · Highlighting Japan: ceramic replicas (Government of Japan). Check opening times and prices before you go.

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Otsuka International Art Museum

Ostuka Pharmaceutical have built a wonderful art museum in Naruto which holds over 1,000 pieces of Western masterpieces reproduced on ceramic boards. The museum building and the work gone into the creation of these boards is outstanding.