Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
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静岡県立美術館 Shizuoka Kenritsu Bijutsukan | |
 The Rodin wing of the Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art | |
| Established | April 18, 1986 |
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| Location | Yada 52-2, Suruga Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, 422-8002 |
| Coordinates | 34°59′30.4″N 138°26′46.2″E / 34.991778°N 138.446167°ECoordinates: 34°59′30.4″N 138°26′46.2″E / 34.991778°N 138.446167°E |
| Type | Art museum |
| Collections | Auguste Rodin |
| Collection size | 2,588 items (2013) |
| Director | Tōru Haga |
| Owner | Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest parking | 400 spots on-site |
| Website |
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The Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art (静岡県立美術館 Shziuoka Kenritsu Bijutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Shizuoka City, Japan. Founded in 1986, the 9,238.51m2 museum is located on the a hill on the northern side of the Nihondaira plateau in the southern part of the city. The 3,024.36m2 domed Rodin wing houses a collection of thirty-two sculptures by French artist Auguste Rodin, including The Thinker, The Gates of Hell, and The Burghers of Calais.
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