Pola Museum of Art houses Japan's largest collection of Impressionist paintings, with works by Monet (19 paintings), Renoir (17 works), Picasso, Cézanne, and Van Gogh. Opened in 2002, the museum features stunning architecture that integrates with the surrounding beech forest. The collection includes over 10,000 artworks.
Free for under 18. Last entry 16:30. Online ticket booking avoids queues. Rotating exhibitions
Allow 2-3 hours. The forest walking trail (700m) is beautiful in all seasons. Combine with Owakudani on the same day. Weekday mornings are quietest.
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Highlights include: Monet's 'Water Lilies', Renoir's 'Woman with a Hat', and Picasso's 'Women of Algiers'. The museum also features works by Cézanne, Degas, Matisse, and Japanese masters.
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