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Feel the culture of YUKIGUNI
There are two exhibitions available for viewing. One focuses on Yasunari Kawabata's novel "YUKIGUNI (Snow Country)" which is set in Yuzawa. The other details the lifestyle and history of Yuzawa, the "YUKIGUNI (Snow Country)". The "YUKIGUNI - The World of Japanese Paintings" gallery located on the first floor is highly recommended. This exhibit features fourteen works depicting various scenes from "YUKIGUNI" including "Yukiguni no Tsuki" by Culture Merit Award recipient Tatsuo Takayama and "Kanjinchō" by Chuusaku Ooyama, also a recipient of the Culture Merit Award.
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Address | 354-1 Yuzawa, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma, Niigata prefecture |
Telephone | 025-784-3965 |
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Suggest route containing YUKIGUNI Museum
Snow Country novel walking trail.Yuzawa Town
"The train came out of the long tunnel into the snow country. The land lay white under the night ...
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Wander along Yuzawa town's Onsen StreetYuzawa Town
"A walking tour around the Onsen Street on the West Exit of Echigo-Yuzawa Station.
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Yuzawa New Otani
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Yuzawa Ski House
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Yuzawa Toei Hotel
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Around YUKIGUNI Museum
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How go get to YUKIGUNI Museum
7 minutes walk from Echigo Yuzawa Station.
Closest Bus Stop | 450m from Yuzawa Station mae (YS02, etc.) Bus Stop |
Car Access
From Tokyo | 5 minutes from Yuzawa IC | |
From Niigata | 5 minutes from Yuzawa IC |
These facilities are close by
Park with a
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Snow Resort where the family can fully enjoy themselves
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Hot spring in the ropeway station
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Ski resort for family located in the middle of Onsen street in Yuzawa
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Foot Bath near the station
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Enjoy nature close to the spa town of Yuzawa
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(Only winter) Yuzawakogen Ski ResortResort Bus Stop | Public ‘Takizawa’ Car Park | |||
Onsengai iriguchi (MY04) Bus Stop | 7-Eleven Echigo-Yuzawa Sta. West Exit | |||