Kichijōji Art Museum: A Cultural Oasis in Tokyo's Trendy Kichijōji
Discover diverse art forms at Kichijōji Art Museum, a cultural gem in Tokyo showcasing local artists and unique exhibitions.
The Kichijōji Art Museum, opened in 2002, is a small city-run museum located on the 7th floor of the Coppice Kichijoji shopping complex. It houses a collection of approximately 2,500 items, including Japanese paintings, oil paintings, calligraphy, and photography. The museum is dedicated to showcasing works by artists with ties to Kichijōji.
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 website for current exhibitions and events before your visit.
- Combine your museum visit with a stroll through Kichijōji's trendy shopping streets and Inokashira Park.
- Visit during cherry blossom season (late March/early April) to enjoy the beautiful blooms in nearby Inokashira Park.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kichijōji Station (JR Chuo Line, Keio Inokashira Line), take the north exit and walk approximately 3 minutes through the Sun Road shopping street. The museum is located on the 7th floor of the Coppice Kichijoji A館 building.
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Public Transport
From Shinjuku Station, take the JR Chuo Line (Rapid Service) to Kichijōji Station (approx. 15 minutes, ¥230). From Shibuya Station, take the Keio Inokashira Line to Kichijōji Station (approx. 20 minutes, ¥230). Once at Kichijōji Station, follow the walking directions above.
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