MOA Museum of Art

MOA Museum of Art

The nihongo|MOA Museum of Art|MOA美術館|MOA Bijutsukan is a private museum in the city of Atami, Japan. It was established in 1982 by the Mokichi Okada Association (MOA) to house the art collection of their founder, multimillionaire and religious leader Mokichi Okada (1882-1955).

It has collections of classical paintings, scrolls, sculptures, porcelain and lacquerwork from China and Japan. Major exhibits include National Treasures such as the Edo Period "Red and White "Ume" Blossoms" by Ogata Korin.

Transportation

* Bus service from Atami Station

External links

* [http://www.moaart.or.jp/english/top.html moaart.or.jp] Home page


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