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Nagano Prefecture - Utsukushigahara Open-Air Museum

Located in Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, the Utsukushigahara Open-Air Museum is an outdoor sculpture museum situated at an altitude of approximately 2,000 meters in the Utsukushigahara Highlands. It opened in June 1981 as a sister museum to the Hakone Open-Air Museum. The museum features around 350 contemporary sculptures spread across its vast grounds, offering visitors a satisfying experience. Additionally, from the parking lot, you can enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view. 📍Location: 386-0507 Utsukushigahara Highlands, Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture Parking: Approximately 150–800 spaces (free). 💰Price per person: 1,000 yen
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