Shiseido Gallery: A Century of Art in Ginza
Discover contemporary art at Shiseido Gallery, Ginza's historic and innovative exhibition space since 1919. Free admission!
Established in 1919, the Shiseido Gallery is considered Japan's oldest operating art gallery, hosting over 3,100 exhibitions and playing a vital role in developing Japanese art and culture. Located in the basement of the Tokyo Ginza Shiseido Building, it focuses on contemporary art and offers free admission.
A brief summary to Shiseido Gallery
- Ginza, 8 Chome−8−3 資生堂銀座ビル B1F, Chuo City, 8 Chome Ginza, Tokyo, 104-0061, JP
- +813-3572-3901
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the Shiseido Gallery's website for current exhibitions and events before visiting.
- Visit during weekday afternoons to avoid crowds.
- Explore other Ginza art galleries, many located in basements and upper floors of buildings.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Shiseido Gallery is a 4-minute walk from Exit A2 of Ginza Station on the Ginza, Hibiya, and Marunouchi lines. It is also a 4-minute walk from Exit 1 of Shimbashi Subway Station and a 5-minute walk from the Ginza exit of JR Shimbashi Station. From Tokyo Station, take the Marunouchi Line to Ginza Station. A single subway fare costs between ¥160-¥200.
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Walking
From Ginza-Dori street, walk towards Chuo-dori Street. The Shiseido Gallery is located in the basement of the Shiseido Building at 8 Chome−8−3 Ginza. The gallery is approximately a 15-minute walk from Tokyo Station.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ginza. A short taxi ride within Ginza will typically cost between ¥1,100 and ¥1,500. Note that traffic conditions may affect the final fare.
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