Art and Brew: The Asahi Beer Ōyamazaki Villa Museum of Art
Discover the enchanting Asahi Beer Ōyamazaki Villa Museum of Art—where Japanese culture, art, and brewing heritage intertwine in a serene setting.
Nestled in the picturesque Otokuni District, the Asahi Beer Ōyamazaki Villa Museum of Art offers a unique blend of art, nature, and the rich history of Japan's brewing culture. Tourists can explore stunning art collections while enjoying serene gardens, making it an unforgettable stop for art lovers and beer enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Asahi Beer Ōyamazaki Villa Museum of Art
- Zenihara−５−3, Oyamazaki, Zenihara Oyamazaki, Otokuni District, Kyoto, 618-0071, JP
- +8175-957-3123
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience and better opportunity to appreciate the art.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that might coincide with your visit.
- Don't miss a walk through the gardens, especially during cherry blossom season for a stunning view.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of the nearby Asahi brewery for a complete cultural experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Nara Station, take the Kintetsu Nara Line train towards Kyoto. Get off at Yamazaki Station (approximately 40 minutes). Once you arrive at Yamazaki Station, exit the station and proceed to the left onto Route 1. Walk straight for about 15 minutes, and you will see the Asahi Beer Ōyamazaki Villa Museum of Art on your left.
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Bus
At Nara Station, take the Nara Kotsu Bus number 70 towards Oyamazaki. You will ride for about 50 minutes. Get off at the 'Oyamazaki' bus stop. From the bus stop, walk along the main road (Route 1) for about 10 minutes, and the Asahi Beer Ōyamazaki Villa Museum of Art will be on your right.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi directly from Nara to the Asahi Beer Ōyamazaki Villa Museum of Art. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Just tell the driver the address: 〒618-0071 Kyoto, Otokuni District, Oyamazaki, Zenihara−５−3.
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