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Enjoy Nasu with Kaori. — Welcome to the Stone Museum, where stone texture creates a calm space.

Stone Museum

石の美術館1 外観
Hello, I am Kaori.
As the name shows, the Stone Museum is a rare museum about stone.
Architect Kengo Kuma designed the building, and it won an international stone architecture award in Italy in 2001.
You can enjoy a quiet space surrounded by heavy stone walls.
▼ Virtual View (Surroundings)

You can see the museum location and the surrounding area with Google Street View.

▼ Kaori's Report

石の美術館1

This is a rare museum about stone.
Kengo Kuma designed the building, and it received an international stone architecture award in Italy in 2001.

石の美術館2

This spot is often used for fashion magazine photo shoots and is a little-known place in Nasu.
The atmosphere is fresh, quiet, and very pleasant.

石の美術館3 茶室

This tearoom is built with stone walls.
The space feels calm and peaceful.

石の美術館4

This space feels like an important chamber inside a pyramid.
The stone walls create a special atmosphere with a gentle sense of tension.

石の美術館5 石の学習室

In the stone learning room, you can learn about many kinds of stone.

石の美術館6 喫茶スペース

After you finish looking around the museum, you can rest with a drink in the cafe space.


(Kaori’s Highlights)

You will realize how powerful and impressive a space made of stone can be.

▼ Contact Information


[Phone] +81-287-74-0228


[Address] 2717-5 Nakamachi, Ashino, Nasu-machi, Tochigi


[More Info.] info Opening hours and details

▼ Map


You can check the exact location of the museum on the map below.

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