Shuji Terayama Museum: A World of Avant-Garde Art
Explore the surreal world of Shuji Terayama: a poet, filmmaker, and avant-garde artist whose legacy continues to inspire.
Dedicated to the prolific and avant-garde artist Shuji Terayama, this museum in Misawa, Aomori, showcases his diverse works, from poetry and theater to film and photography. Explore Terayama's surreal world and his impact on Japanese culture.
A brief summary to Shuji Terayama Museum
- Misawa, Sabishirotai−116−2955, Misawa, Sabishirotai Misawa, Aomori, 033-0022, JP
- +81176-59-3434
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal attention from the knowledgeable staff.
- Don't miss the museum's garden, a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
- Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider spending extra time in the souvenir store for unique gifts related to Terayama's works.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Shuji Terayama Museum via public transport, take the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Hachinohe Station. Transfer to the JR Hachinohe Line and take a train to Misawa Station. From Misawa Station, take bus number 12 or 13 towards Sabishirotai. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Shuji Terayama Museum' bus stop, a short walk from the museum. A local bus from Misawa Station to the Shuji Terayama Museum costs around ¥300.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, take a taxi from Misawa Station to the Shuji Terayama Museum. The taxi ride takes approximately 15 minutes and costs around ¥1,500 to ¥2,000, depending on traffic.
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Car
If driving, take the Tohoku Expressway (E4) towards Aomori. Exit at the Misawa Interchange and follow signs for Route 4. Continue on Route 4 until you reach Sabishirotai. The museum is located at 〒033-0022 Aomori, Misawa, Sabishirotai−116−2955. Free parking is available on site.
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