Kiyoharu Shirakaba Museum

清春白樺美術館

Located in Yamanashi Prefecture, the Kiyoharu Shirakaba Museum was designed by modernist architect Yoshio Taniguchi and opened in 1983. The museum houses works from the Shirakaba-ha, an influential Japanese literary coterie that engaged with various art forms. The collection includes pieces by artists such as Kaii Higashiyama, Ryuzaburo Umeyama, and Bernard Leach, along with a significant collection of works by Georges Rouault. Additionally, the museum displays related correspondence, manuscripts, and every issue of the magazine Shirakaba.