Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum and its collection

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Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum is a museum in Minato in Japan.

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Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum
6 Chome-1-19 Minamiaoyama
107-0062 Minato

Visitor information Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 18:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

Adults¥650
Elementary school students¥300

Adult groups of 15 or more: 550 yen per person
Elementary students group of 15 or more: 200 yen per person

Facilities

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Location & Map

6 Chome-1-19 Minamiaoyama, Minato

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Exhibitions

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Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum in Minato, Japan, offers visitors a glimpse into the life and work of the renowned Japanese artist Taro Okamoto. Located in what was once Okamoto's home and studio, the museum provides an intimate setting to explore his avant-garde artworks and personal artifacts.

    Visitors appreciate the preservation of Okamoto's living and working spaces, which adds authenticity to the experience. The museum showcases a diverse collection of his paintings, sculptures, and sketches, giving a comprehensive overview of his artistic journey and philosophy. Many find the small size of the museum advantageous, as it allows for a focused and manageable visit.

    However, some visitors note that the limited space can feel cramped during busy times. Additionally, the lack of English translations for some exhibits may pose a challenge for international visitors. Some reviewers mention that while the museum is interesting for those familiar with Okamoto's work, it might not hold the same appeal for those unfamiliar with the artist.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the museum is generally well-received for its unique content and the opportunity it provides to understand Okamoto's significant influence on Japanese modern art. The staff is often praised for their friendliness and knowledge, enhancing the overall experience.

    In summary, the Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum offers an insightful look into the life and art of Taro Okamoto, making it a worthwhile visit for art enthusiasts and those interested in Japanese modern art, though it may be less engaging for casual visitors or those unfamiliar with the artist's work.

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