Mito Art Museum

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A multifaceted cultural facility boasting unique architecture and offering a diverse range of artistic experiences, including contemporary art, theater, music, and film.

Cultural Arts

HighlightsUnique Architecture
Contemporary Art
Theater
Music
Film

Basic Information

Address: 6-10 Senba-cho, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken Search for tourist attractions in Ibaraki

Access: Approximately a 15-minute walk from JR Mito Station South Exit. Alternatively, take a bus bound for Mito Art Museum from the Mito Station North Exit Bus Terminal (approximately 10 minutes). Show route

Op.Hours: Art Museum: 10:00 - 18:00 (Last entry 17:30), Theater: Opening times vary depending on the performance, Concert Hall: Opening times vary depending on the performance, Cinema: Opening times vary depending on the film

Cld.Days: Mondays (open on public holidays), Year-end and New Year holidays (December 29th - January 1st)

Fee: Art Museum: Adults ¥1,000, High school students ¥500, Free for junior high school students and younger, Theater: Prices vary depending on the performance, Concert Hall: Prices vary depending on the performance, Cinema: Prices vary depending on the film

INFO: Photography is permitted inside the art museum. Food and drinks are allowed only in designated areas. For the theater, concert hall, and cinema, opening times, performance times, and ticket prices vary depending on the event. Please check the website for details in advance.

HP: https://www.art-mito.co.jp/

Overview

Mito Art Museum, a multifaceted cultural facility opened in 1990, is located in the heart of Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Its distinctive architecture, designed by renowned architect Arata Isozaki, has become a city landmark. The museum comprises four distinct venues: an art museum, a theater, a concert hall, and a cinema. The art museum features permanent collections of contemporary art from Japan and abroad, as well as rotating exhibitions exploring diverse themes. The theater hosts a wide array of performing arts, including plays, dance, opera, and musicals. The concert hall presents a diverse range of musical genres, from classical and jazz to world music. The cinema screens both popular releases and art-house films. Mito Art Museum strives to inspire and enrich lives through the arts, contributing to the flourishing of the local culture. A visit to Mito Art Museum offers a stimulating experience for all five senses, inviting exploration of both the unique architecture and the diverse artistic offerings.

Mito Art Museum

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