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The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Hakone-machi

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Admire many paintings and sculptures at The Hakone Open-Air Museum, home to masterpieces by the likes of Picasso, Rodin, and Morie Ogiwara. The outdoor museum, laid out along a grassy hillside and surrounded by forested mountains, boasts a permanent collection of more than 100 sculptures and 300 paintings by both renowned foreign and Japanese artists. Be sure to check the museum's website for information regarding group tickets, family rates, temporary exhibits, special events, and more. Make The Hakone Open-Air Museum a part of your Hakone-machi vacation plans using our Hakone-machi day trip website.
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  • By GroovyM
    There are many more art pieces that expected and the layout is very easy to follow and easy to see everything. It was great to climb the stairs inside the stain glass window tower. The Picasso...  more »
  • By trevorw379
    Set in beauty country surroundings, the museum is well worth a visit for families z it takes about 3 hours with a stop for coffee so not too long meaning you won’t get bored! Well worth a visit for a....  more »
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  • By Yasmin Salik
    Fantastic museum. This might be the best art museum I've ever been to! So much fun, so well maintained. I recommend this place enough. You can spend a good few hours here. There's something for everyone. I was surprised just ow big this open museum is. Very good value for money.
  • By Lim KHF
    Excellent place to view all the creative exhibits. Good to spent half a day there. Lots of open space. Nice gallery with lots of exhibit for those loves art. There is also some play exhibits for kids to climb and play. Wonderful concepts.
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