Shimonoseki City Art Museum
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Location1-1 Chōfukuromon Higashimachi, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
OpenedNovember 1983[1]
| Shimonoseki City Art Museum | |
|---|---|
下関市立美術館 | |
 Building of Shimonoseki City Art Museum | |
  Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture  Shimonoseki City Art Museum (Japan) | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-1 Chōfukuromon Higashimachi, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°59′23″N 130°59′27″E / 33.989738°N 130.990812°E |
| Opened | November 1983[1] |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Shimonoseki City Art Museum (下関市立美術館, Shimonoseki Shiritsu Bijutsukan) is a public museum that opened in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1983. The collection of some 2,200 items (as of April 2017, including items on deposit[2]) includes works by Kanō Hōgai, Kishida Ryūsei, Matsumoto Shunsuke, Takashima Hokkai (高島北海), Oka Shikanosuke (岡鹿之助), and Kazuki Yasuo (香月泰男), as well as a New Kingdom Egyptian shawabti and Late Period image of Horus in the guise of a falcon.[3][2][4]
