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Explore contemporary art in the heart of Hiroshima at the Hiroshima MOCA, a stunning museum that showcases the best of modern artistic expression.

Nestled in the heart of Hiroshima, the Hiroshima MOCA is a vibrant art museum that showcases contemporary and modern art, offering a unique experience for tourists and art enthusiasts alike. With its stunning location and engaging exhibitions, it is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–5 pm
  • Wed10 am–5 pm
  • Thu10 am–5 pm
  • Fri10 am–5 pm
  • Sat10 am–5 pm
  • Sun10 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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1-1 Hijiyamakoen, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0815
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving from the Hiroshima countryside, take Route 2 towards Hiroshima city. Follow the signs for Hijiyama Park. Once you reach the city, look for Route 54. Continue on Route 54 until you see the signs for Hiroshima MOCA. The museum is located at 1-1 Hijiyamakoen, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0815. There is parking available nearby, but it may incur a fee depending on the duration of your visit.

Public Transportation - Train

If you prefer public transportation, head to the nearest train station in the countryside. Take the JR Sanyo Line to Hiroshima Station. From Hiroshima Station, transfer to the Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) and take the streetcar Line 1 (towards Eba) or Line 2 (towards Hiroshima Port). Get off at the Hijiyama-shita stop. From there, it's a short walk to Hiroshima MOCA, located at 1-1 Hijiyamakoen, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0815. The total fare for the train and streetcar combined is approximately 800-1000 yen.

Public Transportation - Bus

Another option is to take a local bus from your area to Hiroshima city. Look for the buses that run towards Hiroshima Station. Once you arrive at Hiroshima Station, you can either take a streetcar as described above or take another local bus that goes to Hijiyama Park. Confirm the bus routes as they may vary. The bus fare is typically around 200-500 yen depending on the distance.

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Overview

Hiroshima MOCA, or the Hiroshima Museum of Contemporary Art, is an artistic gem located in the scenic Hijiyama Park area of Hiroshima. This museum is dedicated to showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary and modern art, making it an essential stop for art lovers and tourists alike. With its beautifully designed architecture and thoughtful exhibition spaces, the museum not only displays art but also provides an immersive experience that invites visitors to engage with the works on display. The museum's collection features both Japanese and international artists, presenting a variety of mediums including paintings, sculptures, and installations. The exhibitions change frequently, ensuring that every visit offers something new and exciting for returning guests. Beyond the art, the museum itself is set in a serene park, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of Hiroshima while taking a moment to reflect on the creative expressions within the museum. For those planning a visit, the museum is open every day from 10 AM to 5 PM, making it a convenient stop during your exploration of the city. The surrounding area is also filled with lush greenery and scenic views, providing the perfect backdrop for a day of cultural enrichment and relaxation.

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