Hirosaki Brick Warehouse Museum

Hirosaki Renga Sokou Bijutsukan

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A beautiful museum showcasing the harmonious blend of a historical building and contemporary art.

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HighlightsA museum renovated from a Meiji-era brick warehouse
A unique space blending modern architecture and art
Hosting contemporary art and photography exhibitions
Experience art in a sophisticated setting
Conveniently located in the heart of Hirosaki City

Basic Information

Address: 2-1 Yoshinocho, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Aomori

Access: A 20-minute walk or a 7-minute taxi ride from Hirosaki Station. Take the Hirosaki Bus 100-yen bus (Dotemachi loop) to "Naka-dotemachi" and walk 4 minutes. Alternatively, take the Hirosaki Bus Ogurisan/Okamori line to "Sumiyoshi-iriguchi" and walk 2 minutes. Show route

Op.Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Cld.Days: Tuesdays (following day if a national holiday falls on a Tuesday), Year-end and New Year's holidays

Fee: General Admission: ¥500, High School Students: ¥250, Junior High School Students and younger: Free

INFO: Flash photography is permitted inside the building. A restaurant and gift shop are available on-site.

HP: https://www.hirosaki-moca.jp/

Overview

The Hirosaki Brick Warehouse Museum is an art museum renovated from a Meiji-era brick warehouse. The juxtaposition of the warehouse's weighty atmosphere and contemporary art creates a space that transports visitors to a fascinating world. The exhibition halls, designed to make the most of the warehouse's structure, offer a mix of open, naturally lit spaces and more intimate, subdued areas, enhancing the art on display. A diverse range of works are exhibited, including contemporary art, photography, and special exhibitions. The museum is conveniently located in the heart of Hirosaki City, surrounded by historical landmarks such as Hirosaki Castle and Hirosaki Park, making it an ideal spot for a stroll.

Hirosaki Brick Warehouse Museum

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