Monday, August 24, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world

Hosomi Museum

Sakyō-ku, Japan · built 1994

Hosomi Museum (Hosomi Bijutsukan) opened near Okazaki Park in Kyoto, Japan, in 1998. The collection, begun by Osaka industrialist Hosomi Ryō (19011978), numbers some one thousand pieces including thirty Important Cultural Properties, ranging from haniwa and tea utensils to paintings of the Heian and Kamakura periods as well as by Itō Jakuchū and Katsushika Hokusai. These are exhibited on a rotating basis with four or five exhibitions each year.

Aquarium data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other aquariums in Japan