The National Museum of Art, Sapporo, Japan
The National Museum of Art in Sapporo, Japan is a renowned institution dedicated to the preservation and display of Japanese art and culture. Located in the heart of Sapporo, the museum houses a large collection of traditional and contemporary art, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and more.
Sapporo is a designated city in Hokkaido, Japan. Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture and Ishikari Subprefecture. As of July 31, 2023, the city has a population of 1,959,750, making it the largest city in Hokkaido and the largest north of Tokyo. It is the fifth-most populous city in Japan and is Hokkaido's cultural, economic, and political center.