The National Museum of Art, Osaka
The museum houses over 8,000 works, focusing on contemporary art from both Japan and abroad since 1945, making it one of the largest collections in Japan. Notably, works by Joan Miró and Alexander Calder are on permanent display throughout the year. The exhibitions are constantly changing, showcasing a diverse range of artworks with new perspectives and themes.
Additionally, the museum frequently hosts lectures, workshops, and symposiums. Through its diverse activities, it widely introduces the new trends in contemporary art. The National Museum of Art, Osaka plays a significant role not only in Osaka but also as a cultural and artistic hub for Japan and the world. The basement level features a free space that is accessible to the public, making it a vibrant venue for cultural exchange. This museum is anticipated to become a new center for culture while preserving the history and culture of the Nakachō area.
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- The National Museum of Art, Osaka
- Location
- 〒 530-0005 4-2-56 Nakano Island, Kita Ward, Osaka City
- Access
- About a 10-minute walk west from Exit 3 of Higobashi Subway Station.
About a 20-minute walk southwest from JR Osaka Station and Hankyu Umeda Station.
About a 10-minute walk south from Exit 2 of JR Fukushima Station.
About a 10-minute walk from Hanshin Railway Fukushima Station.
About a 15-minute walk west from Yodoyabashi Station on the Subway and Keihan Line.
About a 5-minute walk southwest from Watanabebashi Station on the Keihan Line. - Parking
- There are no dedicated or partnered parking lots available.
- Business Hours
- 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Last entry at 4:30 PM)
*Fridays and Saturdays until 8:00 PM (Last entry at 7:30 PM) - Regular Holiday
- Monday (the following day if it's a public holiday)
- Fees
- Collection Exhibition: Adults 430 yen, University students 130 yen. Free for high school students and younger, those under 18, and seniors over 65 (proof required).
- Contact Information
- Phone Number：06-6447-4680
- Official Website
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