Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

Opened in central Sapporo in 1977, this museum serves as a leading center for Hokkaido's art and culture. Its diverse collection spans works by artists associated with Hokkaido, modern Japanese art, the School of Paris, glass art, contemporary art, and more.

The museum presents its holdings by theme in the “Modern Art Collection” exhibitions, as well as special exhibitions featuring outstanding art from Japan and abroad, offering new discoveries with every visit. It also actively organizes educational programs such as lectures and workshops, providing opportunities for both children and adults to engage with art.

The front garden is surrounded by greenery and dotted with outdoor artworks. Inside, the calm, spacious galleries offer a relaxing setting for viewing art. As a regional cultural hub, the museum also focuses on research and the conservation of artworks. It is ideal for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Hokkaido's art and culture or wishing to explore a broad range of art from Japan and around the world.