Overview

Hours Admission fees Facilities & Services Documents

Hours

Art Center
9:00-17:00 (admission until 30 minutes before closing)

Cafe & Shop
9:00-17:00（last order 16:30）

* Phone calls answered during open hours

Closed

Mondays
(except for National Holidays on Monday, in which case the museum is open on the holiday and closed the following Tuesday instead)

*The museum occasionally has irregular hours to accommodate events, construction, and maintenance.

Admission fees

1800 yen for adults (including the permanent collection);
free for under 18

* The collection is on view in between exhibitions. Contact the museum for more information on prices and schedules.
* Some events have separate admission fees.

Tickets can be purchased on the day of your visit at the museum’s ticket machines or ticket counter.
*The following payment methods are accepted in addition to cash.

・E-money: iD, PASMO / WAON / nanaco
・Contactless credit cards: VISA / MasterCard / JCB / American Express / Diners Club / Discover
・QR code payments: d Barai / PayPay / Rakuten Pay / Alipay / auPay

Groups

20+ People
200 yen discount per person

*Precautions for Group Visits to the Towada Art Center

Group Discount Form

Exemptions

Teachers accompanying schoolchildren and those accompanying a person with a disability are exempt from admission fees.

Admission Exemption Form

Facilities & Services

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the Towada Art Center, Cube, and Art Square.
Use of Wi-Fi assumes your agreement with the terms and conditions found on the Towada City website

Rental Spaces

Spaces
Towada Art Center Lawn

Rates
Daily Rate　520 yen

Rules

We ask that visitors abide by the following rules to ensure a better museum experience for all.

  • We may ask to check your belongings upon admission to the museum.
  • Large items such as suitcases, umbrellas, and camera equipment (monopods/tripods) are prohibited. Please use the coin lockers or leave your items with reception.
  • Dangerous, odorous, and raw items (includes flowers) are prohibited.
  • Pets are prohibited with the exception of assistance dogs (guide dogs, hearing dogs, and service dogs).
  • Smoking, eating, and drinking are prohibited (includes gum and candy).
  • Do not touch works of art or their display cases.
  • Refrain from talking on the phone in the museum.
  • Use only pencils when taking notes.
  • Refrain from entering the museum if under the influence of alcohol.
  • We recommend that you bring a jacket as the museum is fully air-conditioned.

Taking Photo & Video at the Museum

Visitors are allowed to take photographs and video. However, the following rules apply.

  • Please be considerate of others when taking photographs.
  • Flash photography, videography, and the use of tripods/selfie sticks are prohibited. The use of music and other sound effects (other than the camera’s shutter) are also prohibited.
  • Please do not touch, climb, or otherwise damage the artwork when taking photographs.
  • Photography and video of the museum and its artworks are intended for personal use and enjoyment only. Photography and video for commercial use or formal distribution are prohibited.
  • Please note that if you publish a photograph or video where other visitors or staff are visible, you may be in violation of their personality rights.
  • Please note that if you edit and publish a photograph or video of artwork, you may be in violation of the copyright of the artist.
  • When posting a photograph or video of artwork on social media, please be sure to specify the artist’s name and the location of the photo (e.g., Towada Art Center).
  • Touching or climbing on the outdoor sculptures in the Art Square is not permitted.

    • Please follow any other instructions given by museum staff.

Documents

Group Discounts

Group Discount Form

Admission Exemptions

Admission Exemption Form

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