Private contemporary art museum established in 1990 which showcases works of contemporary and photographic art from international artists. The gallery also holds workshops and lectures. The building itself, designed by the Italian architect Mario Botta, is also one of the city’s more iconic structures.

Information
Location
3-7-6 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
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Getting there
7-minute walk from Gaiemmae Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Details
11:00-19:00 (until 21:00 on Wednesdays). The museum is closed on Mondays.
ÂĄ1,000 for adults with discounts for students and children
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