Close to the Parc Phoenix, this museum is housed in the only building in Europe by a famous Japanese master architect. Wonderful artefacts and a photographic history of the excavation of Angkor Wat

Close to the Parc Phoenix, this museum is housed in the only building in Europe by a famous Japanese master architect. Wonderful artefacts and a photographic history of the excavation of Angkor Wat
What a lovely place and the exhibits are stunning! A lovely bonus was the outside space over looking Phoenix park.
This is a fascinating museum where you can easily lose a few hours browsing the exquisite exhibits. Entrance is free, but special events, such as the tea ceremony (highly recommended) carry a small charge.
We like to go there just to relax and see beautifully delicate exhibitions. The "boutique" is a lot of fun too. Workshops every saturday : art of tea, origami, calligraphy,...
This is an interesting gallery tucked behind a large business/shopping complex and next to a park just a short walk from the airport. The exhibits, when we visited in Feb 13, were mostly Japanese with the upstairs space being closed temporarily. Where translated information was available (in many of the spaces it was not) it was good to get an...
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We saw two wonderful exhibitions Nature and Haiku - which follows the path of Matsuo Basho as interpreted by Kaidin and photographer Uwe Ommer. This was paired with and Esprits du Japon, which is a photographic exhibition by Suzanne Held. After the latter we came away with a deeper understanding of Shintoism and Buddhism in Japan. I made us want...
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My wife loved the architecture, and the stunning photo exhibition reminded her of her own visit to Japan. Having a few carefully selected exhibited items avoids visual exhaustion from over-exposure,
Set to West of Nice, near the Airport - an Oasis which is full of interesting displays in Galleries with great views over the park
Interesting permanent exhibition with fine asian art from different countries. Superb surroundings near the Parc Phoenix.
I love Oriental art and there are some excellent examples -not packed out so there is space to stand and contemplate. There was also a Japanes ephotograhic exhibition when I was there very well presented
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