Hakone Open-Air Museum
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About Hakone Open-Air Museum
An extraordinary sculpture park set against the backdrop of the Hakone mountains. Over 1,000 works by artists including Picasso, Henry Moore, and Yasuo Mizui are scattered across 17 acres of rolling hills. The Picasso Pavilion houses over 300 of his ceramics and paintings in a dedicated gallery.
Address
1121 Ninotaira, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0407Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9 AM–12 PM) for the best natural lighting on sculptures
Location
Pro Tips
- The foot spa near the entrance is free — soak while viewing art
- Buy a combined ticket with the Hakone Ropeway or Pirate Ship for savings
- The Symphonic Sculpture is a giant walking maze — bring kids if you have them
- Rainy days are fine — many sculptures are under cover and the park is quieter
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