Man Tetsugoro Memorial Museum of Art

Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

This is a memorial museum of Tetsugoro Man, who left important works in the history of Japanese art such as Fauvism and Cubism, and aimed to create a new and unique art. Adjacent to it is the restored storehouse of the Manke House, with a high-definition museum, a museum shop, and a cafe corner. Built on the ruins of Tsuchizawa Castle.

Location: 5-135 Tsuchizawa, Towa-cho, Hanamaki-shi, Iwate 028-0114
Business Hours: 8:30-17:00 Closed: Every Monday (the next day if Monday is a holiday), 12/29-1/3
Price: Adults: 400 yen, high school students: 250 yen, elementary and junior high school students: 150 yen
Inquiries: Contact name: Tetsugoro Yorozu Memorial Museum of Art

Phone number: 0198-42-4402

FAX number: 0198-42-4405
Website: https://www.city.hanamaki.iwate.jp/bunkasports/bunka/yorozutetsugoro/1002101.html

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