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320 Furukawa-cho, Yasugi, Shimane 692-0064 TEL.(0854)28-7111 FAX.(0854)28-6733 ［Osaka Office］ 2-4-3 Minamihonmachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0054 TEL.(06)6264-0737 ［Tokyo Office］ 1-2-13-C302 Nishiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031 TEL.(03)6434-7300 http://www.adachi-museum.or.jp/en A Parking lot for cars and buses is available free of charge. Time for Great Gardens Time for Great Paintings

It’s time to appreciate the changing colors of the seasons on of being in the picture frame. The harmony between the the back of mountains with high fog rising. It’s time to be 165,000 square meters of gardens and modern Japanese impressed by the great masters’ brush strokes, and it’s time paintings, including the Yokoyama Taikan Collection, is to open your ears to the clear calmness of the gardens. exquisite. Let the peaceful reflection of the museum refresh Looking around, you can embrace the comfortable illusion you.

A Part of Garden: The Dry Landscape Garden in Spring

Yokoyama Taikan: Autumn Leaves (Right Screen 1931) The Adachi Museum's gardens have been ranked as number The The 2003. since Ranking" Garden "Japanese the in one ranking includes more than 900 places throughout Japan, including historical sites, and was compiled by "The Journal of Japanese Gardening", a US magazine that focuses on Japanese gardens. The window itself is a “Living Canvas.” The garden through The window itself is a “Living Canvas.” characteristics this window is canvas that shows different is It season. each with and sunlight shifting the with reminiscent of a Rinpa School folding screen. The Dry Landscape Garden in Autumn The Dry Landscape Garden in Harmony between Aesthetic Gardens between Aesthetic Harmony Paintings Japanese and Great Gardens Japanese garden is “A Zenko, Adachi to our founder According His belief and passion for thought of as a living canvas.” been vividly applied throughout the 165,000 gardening have From the Dry Landscape Garden to square meters of gardens. the Moss Garden and and Pine Garden, the White Gravel the calm and graceful you view expands before Garden, Pond The combination of such a restful atmosphere and at each step. spirits. Japanese paintings in the building refresh our visitors’ in red leaves fresh greenery in summer, Azaleas in spring, gardens in winter – throughout and snow-covered autumn, the changing scenes of gardens are seasons, the four enjoyable. Features of the Gardens

The White Gravel and Pine Garden in The Moss Garden ●As the day Summer ●This garden beautifully dawns, the pine trees are outlined expresses the atmosphere of Yokoyama in the darkness. The elegant Taikan’s masterpiece, “White Gravel and Moss Garden is soon embraced Pine Garden.” The contrast between the by morning freshness. white gravel and the greenery of the pine trees is impressive.

The Pond Garden in Winter ●The clear water gently ripples, as if setting the The Kikaku Waterfall ●This magnificent Yokoyama Taikan Special Exhibition 15-meter waterfall can be seen over the Room afloat. The surface of the water is garden. It brings a rush of cool air in spring clear and fresh like a mirror, reflecting and summer, and the dignity of quiet the snow-covered trees in the garden. mountains in autumn and winter.

Living Canvas ●A window has been placed in the wall here. Visitors can look at the garden over the house through the window, as if watching a living painting. This is a major feature of the museum.

unso. unso. together suiboku-ga ) and deeply colored paintings. From and deeply colored paintings. eras, and Showa the Meiji to Taisho he built the base of modern Japanese art world. Yokoyama Taikan was instructed was Taikan Yokoyama Fine at Tokyo by Okakura Tenshin He helped to establish Art School. the Japan Art Institute, and Hishida Sh Tenshin with he re-established the Institute. Later, for He is best known Yokoyama Taikan: Yokoyama 1897 ( Yokoyama Taikan: Yokoyama fut un disciple Taikan Yokoyama à l’Ecole des de OkakuraTenshin il puis Tokyo, de Arts Beaux participa de Nihon à la fondation du Arts des (Institut Bijustuin et OkakuraTenshin Japon) avec Hishida Shunso. mais ils le restaurèrent. Il échoua, ressortit avec Taikan de L’œuvre de termes en proéminence peinture à l’encre et d’images aux la Il fonda couleurs profondes. moderne japonaise peinture s’étalant de puis les ère Meiji et jusqu’à l’ère Showa. Taisho Yokoyama Taikan: Selflessness Taikan: Yokoyama ) from Twenty Scenes of Mt. Fuji and The Fuji and of Mt. Scenes Sea 1940 Twenty from Yokoyama Taikan: Winter Taikan: Yokoyama ( ) ) Left Screen 1931 ( from Twenty Scenes of Mt. Fuji and The Sea 1940 Scenes of Mt. Fuji and Twenty from Yokoyama Taikan: Autumn Leaves Taikan: Yokoyama Adachi Museum of Art houses about 1,500 works by great Museum of ArtAdachi houses about 1,500 works who flourished in the modernworld, Japanese artmasters, Kawai Seiho, Takeuchi Taikan, Yokoyama including Hashimoto Kansetsu and Sakaki- Uemura Shoen, Gyokudo, special, them at the four taking turns bara displaying Shiho, The museum is distinguished by its seasonal exhibitions. 20 around which of works, 120 of collection Taikan that you believe We displayed. are always works different will enjoy the distinct artistic styles of these masterpieces, as the beautiful gardens. as well Yokoyama Taikan: Mountain after a Shower Taikan: Yokoyama ( Great Paintings Great Paintings by Modern Japanese Paintings Masters, Together Part of The Museum’s Collection

Kawabata Ryushi: Passion (1934)

Yasuda Yukihiko: Wang Zhaojun (1947)

Hashimoto Kansetsu: Dogs from Europe Kobayashi Kokei: (Right Screen 1941) Yang Guifei (1951)

Uemura Shoen: Daughter Miyuki (1914)

Sakakibara Shiho: Peonies (1938) Takeuchi Seiho: After a Shower (Left Screen 1928)

Major Artists Kawai Gyokudo, Terashima Shimei, Yamamoto Shunkyo, Nishiyama Suisho, Omoda Seiju, Yokoyama Taikan, Kawabata Ryushi, Hishida Shunso, Tomioka Tessai, Kikuchi Keigetsu, Maeda Seison, Takeuchi Seiho, Uemura Shoen, Hayami Gyoshu, Tsuchida Bakusen, Nishimura Goun, Yamaguchi Kayo. Hashimoto Kansetsu, Ito Shinsui, Imamura Shiko, Murakami Kagaku, Yasuda Yukihiko, Sakakibara Shiho, Kaburagi Kiyokata, Kobayashi Kokei, Irie Hako, Tokuoka Shinsen,

Dream World; Pictures for Children Adults will reminisce about childhood and relive good memories. The pictures for children always give a warm and relaxed atmosphere. The Adachi Museum of Art houses many works by Takei Takeo, Hayashi Yoshio, Kawakami Shiro, Kurosaki Yoshisuke, Suzuki Toshio and Iguchi Bunshu. The paintings Takei Takeo: Hayashi Yoshio: Hayashi Yoshio: Suzuki Toshio: are always on display in the Pictures Book Club Clown Angel Taking a Nap Angels Frolicking around for Children Exhibition Room. an Elephant ) 1951 (

Kitaoji Rosanjin: Bamboo-Shaped Flower Vase, Oribé He － ) 1941 (

Kitaoji Rosanjin Unkin ] Kawai Kanjiro Kawai ] Exhibition Room The In the exhibition room, light fixtures will be set on wall above showcases. light reflected on the ceiling will soften and gently embrace works. In the spring of 2020, Adachi Museum of Art will mark its 50th Adachi In the spring of 2020, This will be an exhibition Hall. and open Rosanjin anniversary, to the works themselves to devote the viewers space designed for from our will select about 120 works We of Kitaoji Rosanjin. hope that it We this new exhibition house. collection for Rosanjin art. full enjoyment of Rosanjin will be a place to allow for Kitaoji Rosanjin: Bowl with Design of “ (Cherry Blossoms and Maple Leaves)” Second Floor First Floor “Good food should be served on good dishes. A on good dishes. should be served “Good food with a good hanging real diet should be taken in a proper vase.” scroll and attar of flowers He owned a on crafts. is a chef who also worked where he aimed to combine Japanese restaurant, including taste and the best in all facets of his life, succeeded in establishing a Rosanjin dignity. surrounding aesthetic world comprehensive, cooking. he In his first personal exhibition, City. bornYasugi Kanjiro was in Kawai that there he believed However, praisedwas as an ingenious ceramist. no better aesthetics than those of utensils made by unknown were of art he joined the folk movement Based on this thought, craftsmen. He produced various and contributed as a core member. Soetsu, Yanagi bamboo, metal, including wood, using a wide range of materials, works successfully expressing the Kanjiro created his own world, straw and stone. in his works. of human life “anthem” [ [ appre- Coming Soon in Spring 2020 Rosanjin Hall Opens Rosanjin ence. ence. them in a calm, relaxed atmosphere. The resonance relaxed atmosphere. them in a calm, Kitaoji Rosanjin, known as a skilled cook and ceramist, known as a skilled cook and ceramist, Kitaoji Rosanjin, bornYasugi here in “poet of blaze” a Kanjiro, and Kawai collection of Museum hosts an extensive Adachi City. In particular, great masters. by those two ceramic works collection is rich in quality and quantity, the Rosanjin being one of the museum’s comprising about 400 works, a variety of these two aim to display We features. attractive in order to allow visitors works, proud masters’ ciate part is also a large of the overall the works behind experi Appearance Through a Japanese red-pine grove, storehouse peacefully stands at the end of stone pathway--we designed Rosanjin Hall to evoke this imagery. Ceramic Works Ceramic Great Spaces for Modern Aesthetic Ceramists Japanese Matsuo Toshio: Matsuo Toshio: (2013) Good Bye, Venice Kunishi Hanako: Things (2016) Sound of Invisible Adachi Museum of Art Award Adachi The Adachi Museum of Art Award was established in 1995, the established in 1995, was Museum of ArtThe Adachi Award Japanese art and as in order to develop 25th anniversary, museum’s desire to nurture promising Japanese painters. part of the museum’s appropriated work, the museum selects best, September, Every hope the We and purchases it. from among those in the Inten, a keep and those that will win in the future, won, that have works and that prominent place in the modern Japanese painting world, representing the museum. “new faces” will act as the these works Miyasako Masaaki: Phase Space (2017) Miyakita Chiori: Whole Life of Empress (2015) The two-story annex has an exhibition and displays 50 – room on each floor, 100 works in total. On the first floor, Theater where Art there is also an patrons can see explanations of the exhibited works, as well lectures and films. Aesthetics of Contemporary Aesthetics Paintings Japanese Annex Museum of Art on collecting also has focused Adachi contemporary Japanese paintings by painters of the Japan and other painters estab- Taikan which Art Institute (Inten), Our collection lished and later made efforts to re-establish. “Adachi of about 250 contemporary paintings includes and masterpieces by works Museum of Art Award”-winning Masaaki and other painters who currently lead the Miyasako works different display we In the Annex, Japanese art world. “Re-Estab- hold the we autumn, and every times, at different by regular new works displaying exhibition, lished Inten” accepted by the Institute. Inten members and other works will enjoy the aesthetics of these modern and hope you We contemporary Japanese paintings. Art Theater TRAFFIC INFORMATIONS

AIRPLANE 50 min. from Yonago Airport to the museum by car Museum Shop 50 min. from Izumo Airport to the museum by car (Main Building) Tok yo 80 min. to Yonago AP by ANA, 90 min. to Izumo AP by JAL ● Great paintings and gardens will leave a lasting Osaka 60 min. to Izumo AP by JAC impression. The museum Fukuoka 65 min. to Izumo AP by JAC shop has a range of original products, including picture postcards, shikishi, reproductions, and art books. JR Train 20 min. from Yasugi Station to the museum by *Free shuttle bus

Tok yo 3 hr 25 min. to Okayama Sta. by SHINKANSEN Osaka 45 min. to Okayama Sta. by SHINKANSEN Nagoya 1 hr 40 min. to Okayama Sta. by SHINKANSEN Fukuoka 1 hr 45 min. to Okayama Sta. by SHINKANSEN 2 hr 20 min. to Yasugi Sta. by Limited Express YAKUMO Museum Shop (Annex) Okayama (Change to Limited Express YAKUMO from SHINKANSEN) ● The modern-yet-traditional Japanese-style shop on the first floor of the Annex has a large collection of Highway Bus 30 min. from Yonago Station to the museum by car contemporary Japanese painting goods as well as reproductions and snacks. Tok yo 10 hr 45 min. to Yonago Sta. Osaka 3 hr 30 min. to Yonago Sta. Kyoto 4 hr 25 min. to Yonago Sta. Hiroshima 3 hr 20 min. to Yonago Sta. (Okayama, Fukuoka also available)

Cafe 'Midori' Car 10 min. from the Sanin Expressway, Yasugi IC exit. ● Cafe 'Midori' is a gorgeous tea room offering an Osaka By the Chugoku Expressway, Yonago Motorway, and Sanin Motorway, 3 hr 30 min. impressive view of the Dry Hiroshima By the Chugoku Expressway, Matsue Motorway, and Sanin Motorway, 2 hr 50 min. Landscape Garden. Relax By the Okayama Expressway, Yonago Motorway, and Sanin Motorway, 2 hr 30 min. with a wide variety of drinks, Okayama including fragrant coffee or black tea, and delicious sweets. Admission (Tax Included) (yen) Group Group Categories Single (20 People or more) (100 People or more)

Adults 2,300 1,900 1,700

Cafe 'Taikan' University Students 1,800 1,500 1,300 ● Cafe 'Taikan' is surrounded by the Pond Garden. In High School Students addition to cakes and sweets, 1,000 800 700 meals such as Shimane-Beef curry are also available. Elementary or Junior High School 500 400 300 Students Revised on April 1, 2014

Tea House Juraku-an ● In Juraku-an, a traditional pure-gold kettle is used to boil water. Such gold kettles have long been regarded as auspicious symbols of good fortune that invite happiness and longevity. ［Free Shuttle Bus］ Direct shuttle buses operate from JR Yasugi Station to the museum for free. Please feel free to use. Check the timetable for Free Shuttle Bus services on our Website. https://www.adachi-museum.or.jp/en/shuttle_bus