Ohara Museum of Art
Japan's first private museum of Western art, opened in 1930, with works by El Greco and Monet.
- Area
- Hiroshima · Kurashiki (Okayama)
- Location
- Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
- Getting there
- 15 min walk from JR Kurashiki Sta.
- Admission
- ¥2,000
- Hours
- Mar–Nov: 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30)Dec–Feb: 9:00–15:00
- Closed
- Mondays (next day if a holiday)Winter break (open daily late July–August)
As of October 2026 · Prices and hours can change, so check the official website before you go.
More places nearby
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
An old merchant quarter of white-walled storehouses along a willow-lined canal, with boat rides.
Kurashiki Ivy Square
An ivy-covered red-brick spinning mill turned into a hotel and shops.
Kurashiki Honmachi street
Old lanes behind the Bikan Quarter with Kurashiki denim, masking tape and craft shops.
Peace Memorial Park
A park remembering the atomic bombing and praying for peace, with the Cenotaph and the Flame of Peace.
Atomic Bomb Dome
A building left as it stood after the 1945 atomic bombing, now a World Heritage site.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
A museum conveying the reality of the atomic bombing through survivors' belongings and testimonies.
Shukkeien Garden
A daimyo garden from 1620; walk around the pond to see mountains and valleys in miniature.
Hiroshima Castle
Known as the 'Carp Castle'; you can stroll the moat and castle park.