The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu

The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu (岐阜県美術館, Gifu-ken Bijutsukan) is an art museum located in the city of Gifu, the capital of Gifu Prefecture in central Japan. The institution focuses primarily on art and artists connected to Gifu Prefecture, while also maintaining a broader collection of works from elsewhere in Japan and from overseas. It serves as the principal public art museum for the prefecture, preserving and exhibiting works that document the region's artistic heritage within a wider national and international context.

The museum's collection policy centers on art and artists with ties to Gifu Prefecture, reflecting a regional mandate to document and preserve local artistic production. At the same time, the institution collects works from other parts of Japan and from foreign countries, indicating a dual commitment to regional identity and broader art historical representation. This scope positions the museum as both a local repository and a venue for encountering diverse artistic traditions.

The museum is located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Its official website is https://kenbi.pref.gifu.lg.jp, which provides current information about access, hours, and exhibitions. The institution operates as a prefectural museum under public administration, serving as a cultural resource for residents and visitors to the region.