Yamatane Museum of Art

A museum in Hiroo, Tokyo devoted to Nihonga, opened in 1966. It is known for a collection centered on masterpieces of modern Nihonga, including Takeuchi Seiho's The Mottled Cat.

Visiting

Opening hours: 10:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30).
Closed: Mondays (or the following Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday), exhibition changeover periods, and the New Year holidays.
Admission (adults): Varies by exhibition (¥1,500 for adults for exhibitions through March 7, 2027).

Access: About 10 minutes on foot from Ebisu Station (JR, West Exit, or Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, Exit 2).

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Works in the collection

The Mottled Cat
Takeuchi Seiho · 1924 (Taisho 13)

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