A museum exhibiting French painter Raymond Peynet’s work. The museum also exhibits some of his original drawings, lithographs and his favourite painting materials. The building is a relocated atelier built by Antonin Raymond, which is now a valuable cultural heritage of Karuizawa.pp

This exhibition focuses on the works, ideas, and activities of Nishimura Isaku, an architect, artist and ceramist representing Japan’s Taisho and Showa Period. The English cottage style building is a reproduction of the cultural institute Isaku designed himself.pp

A collections of over 501 pieces including those from the origins of abstract painting, Wassily Kandinsky and Paul Klee. The works of groundbreaking, American contemporary artists such as Jasper Johns and Andy Warhol are displayed here as well as the works of Japanese writers such as Arakawa Shusaku, Nakanishi Natsuyuki and Yokoo Tadanori.pp

The Tasaki Museum Of Art was created by Tasaki Hirosuke, a landscape painter who received the Order of Cultural Merit, to permanently preserve his work in Karuizawa. Hirosuke has had a workshop in Mikasa in Karuizawa since 1973 and has since come to call it his second home. The work displayed here particularly focuses on […]pp

Displaying works from some of the top ranking Japanese artists in the world, such as Kusama Yayoi, Atsuko Tanaka, Nara Yoshitomo and Takashi Murakami, this contemporary art museum is a quiet place to spark your imagination amongst the surrounding greenery. You can also purchase works at the gallery and the admission fee includes a tea […]pp

Mainly displaying excellent contemporary art from the end of World War II to the present and works of avant-garde artists whose international profile has been increasing in recent years, this freshly planned exhibition is simply something you cannot miss. Not only is the building, designed by Rikuo Nishimori, deeply impressive, but the art will take […]pp