Takaoka Art Museum

Japanese

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Takaoka Art Museum.

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http://www.city.takaoka.toyama.jp/english/bijyutu/bijy0100.html


Information of Museum
Name
Takaoka Art Museum
Terrace
Address
1-1-30, Nakagawa, Takaoka city, Toyama 933-0056, Japan
Tel
0766-20-1177
Hours
9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(Admitted by 4:30 p.m.)
Admission
Permanent Exhibition : Adults 200yen , College or senior high school students 150yen , Elementary school or junior high school students 100yen
Special Exhibition : according to the exhibition
Closed
every Monday (If any national holiday falls on a Monday the following day will be closed.)
Established
1994
Facilities
Exhibition room(3 rooms) , Permanent Collection Room(2 rooms) , People's Gallery , Hi-vision Hall , Hi-vision Booths , Museum Shop , Tea Lounge , The Tower of Light and Water , Patio

Activities
Takaoka Art Museum carries out a wide range of activities such as large scale, high quality special exhibitions, valuable both nationally and internationally. And Museum collects and exhibits local traditional arts and crafts. It also places importance on local metal crafts and modern metal works of art related to the former.
In response to the various citizens' needs, the museu also offers a wide array of information on art through high definition television programs, lectures, workshops and so on. Especially the high definition video theater of the museum thus suits today's information-centered society and makes visitors accessible to fine art by large and high quality images.


Purpose
Takaoka Art Museum was opend in September, 1994. Museum aims to be truly opend to the public; to be receptive to both the traditional and the modern style of art; to be appropriate to Takaoka's history & milieu; and to play a vital role in enhancing art and culture prodouced by citizens.
Museum lies in "Takaoka Cultural Park", and museum has "The Tower of Light and Water" as a symbol of the Park.
Patio

Transportation
Address
1-1-30 Nakagawa, Takaoka city, Toyama 933-0056, Japan
Tel
0766-20-1177
Train
twenty minutes' walk from JR Takaoka Station two minutes' walk from JR Himi line "Ecchu-Nakagawa" Station
Bus
From Takaoka Station bound for Toyama, and get off at Nakagawa. Two minutes' walk from the bus stop
Car
about twenty minutes from Kosugi interchange
about thirty minutes from Tonami interchange

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