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Yokai Art Museum

Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) Published by: Ibaya Senzaburo (伊場屋仙三郎) / Public domain

Yokai Art Museum

妖怪美術館

Kagawa · Shikoku

A museum of contemporary yokai artworks (900+ pieces) spread across restored old houses in an alley district on Shodoshima island, Tonosho.

Why it's hidden

A niche yokai/folklore site that mainstream itineraries skip entirely.

Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
3.7· 259 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 6:30 – 9:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Website
meipam.net

Today

9:00–18:00

Stored weekly hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 6:30 – 9:00 PM

How to get there

From Takamatsu Station · ~1h 36m by car

Tags

folkloreoff-the-beaten-path

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