Teien Nipponichi Adachi Bijutsukan Wo Tsukutta Otoko

[Machine Translation] The Adachi Museum of Art, a tourist attraction in Yasugi City, Shimane Prefecture, is a garden museum that boasts 500,000 visitors a year. 13,000 tsubo of Japanese garden is a relaxing space where visitors can enjoy the changing seasons to their heart's content. The museum is known for its collection of modern Japanese paintings by artists such as Hishida Shunso, Takeuchi Seiho, Uemura Shoen, and Sakakibara Shiho, as well as Yokoyama Taikan's famous collection of works such as Kaizan Jusen. There is also a ceramic art gallery of Kitaoji Rosanjin and Kawai Kanjiro, and a room for children's paintings. The garden and museum that Adachi built in the place where he was born and raised, starting from scratch, was the dream and romance that he spent 90 years of his life pursuing.

島根県安来市の観光名所・足立美術館は年間50万人の入館者を誇る庭園美術館である。1万3千坪におよぶ日本庭園は、四季折々の変化を心ゆくまで楽しめる憩いの空間。美術館は「海山十題」など横山大観で有名なコレクション、菱田春草・竹内栖鳳・上村松園・榊原紫峰ら近代日本画の収集で知られている。北大路魯山人、河井寛次郎の陶芸館、童画の部屋もある。生家のあったこの地に、裸一貫で出発してつくった庭と美術館-これこそが、足立翁が90年の生涯をかけた夢とロマンであった。