Ohara Museum of Art Reopens on April 25, 2026

Published: April 7, 2026
Ohara Museum of Art Reopens on April 25, 2026

The Ohara Museum of Art in Kurashiki, Okayama, will reopen on April 25, 2026, following a temporary closure for facility renovation work that ran from February 9 through April 24.

Exhibitions at Reopening

OHARA Collection Highlights — 19th Century to the Present

Venue: Main Building, Rooms 1, 2, and 4
Note: El Greco's Annunciation will also be on display in Room 3.
Period: Saturday, April 25 – Sunday, June 7, 2026

Special Exhibition: "The Kurashiki Ohara Family and Chinese Painting"

Venue: Main Building, Rooms 5–7

Also featured alongside this exhibition:

Theme Exhibition: "Kojima Torajiro and China"
Venue: Kojima Torajiro Memorial Hall, Rooms 2 and 3

Period: Saturday, April 25 – Sunday, June 7, 2026

Special Exhibition

Opening Hours & Closed Days

Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (last admission 4:30 PM)
Kojima Torajiro Memorial Hall: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Closed: Mondays
Exception: The museum will be open on Monday, April 27, and Monday, May 4 (public holiday).