Adachi Museum of Art (Japan's Best Garden)

Located in Yasugi City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, the Adachi Museum of Art is a private museum established in 1970 by local entrepreneur Zenko Adachi. It is most famous for its dry landscape garden, which is acclaimed as "Japan's best," and its extensive collection of modern Japanese paintings, including works by renowned artist Yokoyama Taikan. The museum is easily accessible via a free shuttle bus from JR Yasugi Station, which takes about 20 minutes (operates every 20–30 minutes). Detailed schedules can be found on the official website.
The garden has been ranked as Japan's best for over 20 consecutive years by the American magazine specializing in Japanese gardens.
🕰️ Opening Hours:
April–September: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
October–March: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
💰 Admission Fee:
Adults: ¥2,300

Post by Jason906 | Jun 28, 2025