basic information

The MOA Museum of Art (MOA Bijutsukan) is spectacularly located in the slopes above Atami, exhibiting an impressive collection of Japanese and East Asian art.

Among the exhibits are three national treasures and numerous important cultural properties, including paintings, works of calligraphy, sculptures and other crafts. The museum also features a Japanese style garden with tea houses and a no theater.

The MOA Museum of Art was opened in 1982 by the Mokichi Okada Association (MOA). Okada Mokichi was an avid art collector who lived from 1882 to 1955 and also founded the Hakone Museum of Art in Gora.

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how to get there

The MOA Museum of Art is located in Atami at the northeastern coast of the Izu Peninsula. It can be reached in a 7 minute bus ride from Atami Station. Buses depart about every ten minutes and are operated by Tokai Bus. The one way fare is 160 Yen.

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Admission: 1600 Yen
Hours: 9:30 to 16:30 (last entry at 16:00). Closed on Thursdays unless Thursday is a national holiday. Closed January 6-12 and December 25-31.

9th of 10 most visited sights in Izu Peninsula.
375th of 509 most visited sights nationwide.

Rating by users:		recommended (77/100, 7 votes)
Rating by staff:		recommended
Overall Rating:		outstanding

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Azveil Hotel & Spa Atami Elegant hotel with modern Japanese atmosphere in hot springs resort Atami. 38 rooms and luxurious spas. Kurhaus Ishibashi Ryokan Traditional ryokan at Shimoda Rendaiji Onsen with 130 years of history. 10 different bath tubs. Free pick-up provided. Hotel Kona Besso The only inn in Izu with all 8 hanare private guest residences designed in the style of a sukiya Kyoto tea-ceremony house. Gyokusho-en Arai A superior traditional onsen ryokan at Toi Onsen, Nishi Izu (West Izu). Open-air private baths. 2min walk from bus stop. Japanese Inn Kokoro Nodoka From 5990Yen. Free private onsen baths and pick-up. 5min to beautiful beach and Izukyu train sta. Some ocean view rooms.

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