Explore Artistic Wonders at Kichijōji Art Museum
Discover the artistic treasures of Kichijōji at the vibrant Kichijōji Art Museum, a must-visit for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts in Tokyo.
Nestled in the vibrant district of Kichijōji, the Kichijōji Art Museum is a captivating destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This modern museum showcases a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional art, featuring both local and international artists. With its welcoming atmosphere and engaging exhibitions, it promises an enriching experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Japan's artistic landscape.
A brief summary to Kichijōji Art Museum
- Kichijoji Honcho, 1 Chome−8−16 コピス吉祥寺A館 7F, Musashino, 1 Chome Kichijoji Honcho, Tokyo, 180-0004, JP
- +81422-22-0385
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and have more space to explore.
- Combine your visit with a stroll in nearby Inokashira Park for a relaxing day out.
- Take advantage of the museum's gift shop for unique art-inspired souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Kai, head east on Route 20. Continue for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the Musashino area. Look for signs directing you to Kichijoji. Once you enter the Kichijoji area, follow the signs for the Kichijōji Art Museum located at 1 Chome−8−16, Kichijoji Honcho. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to find a public parking lot if the museum's parking is full. Parking fees may vary, so check local signs for rates.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kichijōji Art Museum using public transportation, start by heading to the nearest train station in Kai, which is the JR Chuo Line. Take a train bound for Tokyo and alight at Kichijoji Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you exit the station, head west towards the main street. From there, you can either walk for about 15 minutes or take a local bus towards Kichijoji Honcho. The bus will drop you off close to the museum at コピス吉祥寺. Remember to check the bus schedule as it may vary during weekends and holidays.
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