Kirishima Open-Air Museum
Kirishima Open-Air Museum is an outdoor art museum with highly crafted sculptures located outside in harmony with the nature of the Kirishima area that allows you to experience excellent works of art in a rich natural setting. The outdoor exhibit space amid the magnificent scenery of Kirishima that changes with the seasons features original works created by Japanese and foreign artists visiting here who make use of its nature and historical and cultural features.
More Information about Kirishima Open-Air Museum
Street address
- 220 Koba 6340, Yusui-cho, Aira-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture
Access
Route1
- 15 minutes by taxi from Kurino Station on the JR Hisatsu Line
Route2
- 20 minutes by Yusui-cho Furusato Bus from Kurino Station on the JR Hisatsu Line
Opening Hours
- 9:00-17:00 (admission until 16:30) *Until 19:00 (admission until 18:30) on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from July 20–August 31
Closed
- Every Monday (if Monday falls on a holiday, the following day) *New year's holiday (December 29–January 2) *Special opening on December 29 and 30
Website
- https://open-air-museum.org/en/
Best season
- All year
Point
Spots around
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Nishi-Oyama Station
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Uenohara Jomon no Mori Museum
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Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine
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Lake Ikeda
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Hayato no Kaze JR Kyushu Limited Express
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Nagata Inakahama Beach
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Kagoshima Airport
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Sunamushi Onsen Saraku
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Chiran Peace Museum
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Seibu Rindo Forest Path
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Ohko-no-taki Waterfall
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Fish market tour
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Sakura-jima
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Ogawa Falls
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Tosenkyo Somen Nagashi
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Kagoshima City Aquarium “Io-world”
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Sengan-en Garden
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Ibusuki no Tamatebako JR Kyushu limited express Kagoshima-chuo Station – Ibusuki Station
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View Chiringashima from the Uomidake Observatory
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Tsurumaru Castle Ruins (Goromon Gate)
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Fushime Coast
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Forest in Black Current Mangrove Park
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Kirishima-jingu Shrine
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Ryugu Shrine