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Koishikawa Ukiyo-e Art Museum

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Koishikawa Ukiyo-e Art Museum
Koishikawa Ukiyo-e Art Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Koishikawa Ukiyo-e Art Museum (Koishikawa Ukiyo-e Bijutsukan) is located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Its collection includes ukiyo-e genre paintings from the Edo period, in particular, prints by Utamaro, Hokusai and Hiroshige. Every month the museum changes the ukiyo-e exhibition. This small museum was opened in November 1998. Its aim is to promote understanding of ukiyo-e culture.

The museum closed (effectively permanently) in March 2014.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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