ILF Douga Museum of Art

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This museum is in Chuocho, Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture. It exhibits the work of various picture book authors, with a focus on Okaya native Takeo Takei. Volunteer staff read picture books and conduct workshops on a regular basis in their Harappa picture book library. It's popular with locals and travelers alike.

Spot details

Address: Nagano Pref. Okayashi Chuouchou 2-2-1 Map
Area: Around Suwa Area
Phone: 0266243319
Hours: 9:00-18:00(Last entry17:30)
Closed: Wednesday (open on public holidays), 12/29-1/3 *Due to exhibition changes There may be days when the facility is closed.
Fees: [Admission fee]Adults510yen, Middle/High school students310yen, Elementary school students160yen
*Group discount available
Parking Lot: Available (450 spaces)
※Adjacent municipal multi-storey parking lot (5 hours free)
Credit Card: Available (VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, DISCOVER, Diners Club)
*Admission fee is currently only available on Fridays.
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Estimated stay time: 30-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Really enjoyed exhibit of Takeo Takei childrens book illustrations

Reviewed : 2019.06.22

My friend from Okaya City took me here. I really enjoyed seeing the charming book illustrations by Takeo Takei. I had never heard of him, and I believe he should be famous worldwide, his...
大人も楽しめる童画美術館

Reviewed : 2022.07.08

岡谷駅から徒歩6分ほど。岡谷美術考古館の少し先にある。入館料は510円。岡谷市出身の画家、版画家である武井武雄の作品を展示する美術館。正式名称は「日本童画美術館」。「童画」とは子供向けに大人が描いた画のこと。また「イルフ」とは古いを逆から読んだもので新しいという意味。いずれも武井武雄による造語。3階には武井武雄の作品展示室が3室あり、絵、版画、刊本、余技作品などが展示されている。2階は企画展示室...
岡谷駅近くにある美術館

Reviewed : 2021.08.12

JR岡谷駅から歩いて五分くらいのところにある、小さな美術館です。武井武雄さんの作品が見ることができます。