Shoji Ueda Photo Museum
Shoji Ueda Photo Museum
Acclaimed photographer in the world, Shoji Ueda. The museum located at foot of Daisen, where he admired
353-3 Saihaku cho Sumura Saihaku gun, Tottori 0859-39-8000
Acclaimed photographer in the world, Shoji Ueda.
The museum located at foot of Daisen, where he admired.
Worldwide famous local photographer, Shoji Ueda.
His photographs are that he takes subjects as objects against the sky and dunes of Sanin. His unique style is called “Ueda-cho (Ueda style)” and became famous in the world. Recently, because a famous singer and actor, Masaharu Fukuyama, also studied his talent, his name attracted public attention.
In order to praise the achievement of Shoji Ueda, “Shoji Ueda photo museum” was built and designed by architect Mr. Shin Takamatsu at this area in September 23, 1995. The building surrounded by natural landscape and look up Hoki Daisen as it is, and the building itself are reminiscent of a giant art work.
| Location | 353-3 Saihakucho Sumura Saihaku gun, Tottori |
| Phone | 0859-39-8000 |
| Closed | Every Tuesday (if it is a holiday next day will be closed) Closed in winter (1December to end of February) During the exhibition replacing time temporary closed |
| Open | 9:00AM to 17:00PM |
| Price | General 800 yen (700 yen) College and high school students 500 yen (400 yen) Junior high school and elementary school students 300 yen (200 yen) All prices are in () group of 20 or more. |
| Parking | YES 9 spaces for bus, 100 spaces for vehicles |
| Access | 25 min. by car from JR Yonago Station 5 min. by car from JR Kishimoto Station 40 min. by car from Yonago Airport |
| WEB | Shoji Ueda Photo Museum |
update：2017-04-12
