About us

Welcome to Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

Let your heart Escape to the venice of old

Nestled in the lush greenery of Hakone’s Sengokuhara is the Hakone Venetian Glass Museum,
Japan’s first dedicated art museum showcasing Venetian glass.
The garden overlooking Owakudani features a magnificent blend of seasonal blooms and shimmering crystal glass,
inviting you to bask in the sunlight. After relishing the art in the galleries,
enjoy laid-back moments at our museum shop or cafe-restaurant.

About us

Welcome to Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

Let your heart Escape to the venice of old

Nestled in the lush greenery of Hakone’s Sengokuhara is the Hakone Venetian Glass Museum,
Japan’s first dedicated art museum showcasing Venetian glass.
The garden overlooking Owakudani features a magnificent blend of seasonal blooms and shimmering crystal glass,
inviting you to bask in the sunlight. After relishing the art in the galleries,
enjoy laid-back moments at our museum shop or cafe-restaurant.

About us

Welcome to Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

Let your heart Escape to the venice of old

Nestled in the lush greenery of Hakone’s Sengokuhara is the Hakone Venetian Glass Museum,
Japan’s first dedicated art museum showcasing Venetian glass.
The garden overlooking Owakudani features a magnificent blend of seasonal blooms and shimmering crystal glass,
inviting you to bask in the sunlight. After relishing the art in the galleries,
enjoy laid-back moments at our museum shop or cafe-restaurant.

About us

Welcome to Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

Let your heart Escape to the venice of old

Nestled in the lush greenery of Hakone’s Sengokuhara is the Hakone Venetian Glass Museum,
Japan’s first dedicated art museum showcasing Venetian glass.
The garden overlooking Owakudani features a magnificent blend of seasonal blooms and shimmering crystal glass,
inviting you to bask in the sunlight. After relishing the art in the galleries,
enjoy laid-back moments at our museum shop or cafe-restaurant.

Museum

Our Venetian Glass Museum showcases works primarily crafted between the 15th and 19th centuries. The Contemporary Glass Art Museum, on the other hand, introduces creations by glass artists active in the current age.

Garden

The garden, overlooking Owakudani, showcases contemporary glass, crystal sculptures, and vibrant seasonal flowers blooming gracefully.

Cafe restaurant

Bask in the sunshine and a laid-back ambiance. Relish a meal accompanied by live music at the bright open terrace cafe-restaurant, offering sweeping views of the verdant garden.

Museum shop

Immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance of our shop encircling the central courtyard. Other than Venetian glass, the shop also offers an array of glass products from around the world — approximately a hundred thousand pieces.We also have glass experience ( Sandblasting and Fusing ) workshop.

Museum

Our Venetian Glass Museum showcases works primarily crafted between the 15th and 19th centuries. The Contemporary Glass Art Museum, on the other hand, introduces creations by glass artists active in the current age.

Garden

The garden, overlooking Owakudani, showcases contemporary glass, crystal sculptures, and vibrant seasonal flowers blooming gracefully.

Cafe restaurant

Bask in the sunshine and a laid-back ambiance. Relish a meal accompanied by live music at the bright open terrace cafe-restaurant, offering sweeping views of the verdant garden.

Museum shop

Immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance of our shop encircling the central courtyard. Other than Venetian glass, the shop also offers an array of glass products from around the world — approximately a hundred thousand pieces.We also have glass experience ( Sandblasting and Fusing ) workshop.

Hakone Venetian Glass Museum Collection

Explore around 100 exhibits carefully handpicked according to the theme of our exhibitions from
our vast collection of approximately 1,000 items,
with pieces from the Venetian golden age of the 15th to 16th centuries, ancient glass from prehistoric times,
decorative glass revived by 19th-century Salviati workshops, and 20th-century glass art.

Hakone Venetian Glass Museum Collection

Explore around 100 exhibits carefully handpicked according to the theme of our exhibitions from our vast collection of approximately 1,000 items, with pieces from the Venetian golden age of the 15th to 16th centuries, ancient glass from prehistoric times, decorative glass revived by 19th-century Salviati workshops, and 20th-century glass art.

Hakone Venetian Glass Museum Collection

Explore around 100 exhibits carefully handpicked according to the theme of our exhibitions from
our vast collection of approximately 1,000 items,
with pieces from the Venetian golden age of the 15th to 16th centuries, ancient glass from prehistoric times,
decorative glass revived by 19th-century Salviati workshops, and 20th-century glass art.

Hakone Venetian Glass Museum Collection

Explore around 100 exhibits carefully handpicked according to the theme of our exhibitions from our vast collection of approximately 1,000 items, with pieces from the Venetian golden age of the 15th to 16th centuries, ancient glass from prehistoric times, decorative glass revived by 19th-century Salviati workshops, and 20th-century glass art.