Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery
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Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery
Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery features contemporary art exhibitions that truly represent modern Japanese artistic endeavors.
Founded in 1996 as part of the Tokyo Opera City complex, it highlights significant works from prominent Japanese artists across various mediums. The unique architecture enhances the viewing experience, making it more than just an art gallery; it’s a cultural landmark.
Noteworthy Features
- 🖼️ Solo Exhibitions: Regularly hosts solo shows of major contemporary artists.
- 📐 Architectural Design: Designed by architect Takahashi, the building itself is a work of art.
- 🎨 Diverse Mediums: Showcases work in art, fashion, and design.
Accessibility varies; entry is generally affordable, appealing to art enthusiasts, tourists, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery
Foundation Year
Established in 1996, the gallery has since become a focal point for contemporary art in Japan.
Architectural Design
The building was designed by architect Takahashi, emphasizing sleek lines and open spaces.
Language Barrier
Curatorial notes are rarely available in English, catering primarily to Japanese audiences.
Location
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Address
View map3 Chome-20-2 Nishishinjuku
Opening Hours
Friday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Prices vary by exhibition; check online for details.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (11:00 AM–1:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.