Towada City Contemporary Art Museum

Towada Art Center

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The Towada City Contemporary Art Museum is a unique museum showcasing works by internationally acclaimed artists, transforming the entire city into an open-air art space. Its distinctive architecture and open spaces make contemporary art accessible to all.

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HighlightsFeatures a permanent collection of works by world-renowned artists
Unique design that integrates the museum into the city's landscape
Extensive outdoor exhibition spaces
Makes contemporary art accessible and engaging
Allows visitors to enjoy art while exploring Towada City's charming streetscapes

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Address: 10-9 Nishi-Nibancho, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Aomori

Access: Towada City Modern Art Museum is accessible via the following routes: * **Jutetsu Bus:** Take a bus heading towards Towada Lake (Yumiya), Yakeyama, Kitami-cho, Akabushi (some routes), Asazawa, Osanouchi, or Natsumaki from the “Kancho-gai” (government office district) route. Get off at the “Towada City Contemporary Art Museum-mae” bus stop. * **Other Jutetsu Bus routes:** Take buses heading towards Hinode-cho via Sanbonogi Depot (Express), Hachinohe (Mikka-cho), etc., or a Nanbu Bus heading towards Goto. Get off at the “Towada City Chuo” bus stop and walk for approximately 5 minutes. * **JR East/Aoimori Railway:** From Hachinohe Station West Exit, take the JR Bus Tohoku “Oirase-go” bus bound for Towada Lake and get off at the “Towada City Contemporary Art Museum” bus stop. * **Tohoku Shinkansen:** From Nanbu Exit of Hachinohe-Towada Station, take a Jutetsu Bus to the “Towada City Contemporary Art Museum” bus stop. Show route

Op.Hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Cld.Days: Mondays

Fee: ¥1,800 (General Admission)

INFO: Please note that the museum is closed on holidays, including special exhibitions. Photography is permitted only in designated areas. Eating and drinking are prohibited inside the museum. Strollers are allowed. Wheelchair users are kindly requested to contact us in advance.

HP: http://towadaartcenter.com/

Overview

The Towada City Contemporary Art Museum opened in 2008 as a key facility in Towada City's art-based urban development project. It features 38 permanent works by 38 internationally renowned artists, displayed not only within the museum's galleries but also throughout the grounds. The museum's unique design makes it feel like a city itself, allowing visitors to explore the works as if strolling through a town. The art plaza across from the museum offers a relaxing space for viewing and photography. The Towada City Contemporary Art Museum provides a unique and approachable experience of contemporary art. Designed by architect Ryue Nishizawa, the museum seamlessly integrates with the city's landscape. The museum also houses various amenities including a café, shop, and event spaces. Explore Towada City's cityscape and enjoy the art—the Towada City Contemporary Art Museum is a must-see destination. Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art!

Towada City Contemporary Art Museum

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