Pola Museum of Art
Pola Museum of Art is located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in September 2002 within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. It houses the collection of over 9,500 works acquired by the former head of the Pola cosmetics group, including many works of French Impressionism and of the École de Paris.
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Pola Museum of Art is located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in September 2002 within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. It houses the collection of over 9,500 works acquired by the former head of the Pola cosmetics group, including many works of French Impressionism and of the École de Paris.
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The striking building is by Nikken Sekkei. The museum added the "Pola Museum of Art Nature Trail" in 2013, a 670 meter long hiking trail along the museum grounds intended for museum guests to enjoy the scenery at Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

Pola Museum of Art in Hakone Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
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• Name — Pola Museum of Art • Native Name — ポーラ美術館 • Address — 1285 Kozukayama, Sengokuhara • Location Town — Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture • Location Country — Japan • Opened Date — September 2002 • Website — www.polamuseum.or.jp/english • Illustration — B2F lobby
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Pola Museum of Art established.
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Pola Museum of Art is recorded from 2002.
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• Illustration — Pont de Gleize at Arles by Vincent van Gogh (1888) • Illustration — Portrait of Reiko Sitting by Ryūsei Kishida (1919)
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scholarly publication
- Glass Skylight and Structure for the POLA Museum of Art, Japan, Structural Engineering International, 2004
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