Taro Okamoto Museum of Art (Kawasaki City)

4.5

Located in Tama Ward, Kawasaki City, this museum mainly displays the work of Taro Okamoto that he donated to the municipality. It hosts a permanent exhibition room that surveys the development of his work, including art, writing, and tactile pieces, as well as a temporary exhibition room that introduces new artists. There is also a 30-meter-high Mother Tower that's a symbol of the facility. The nearest station is Mukogaoka-Yuen Station on the Odakyu Odawara Line.

Spot details

Taro Okamoto Museum of Art (Kawasaki City)

Address: Kanagawa Pref. Kawasakishi Tama-ku Masugata 7-1-5 Map
Area: Kawasaki Area
Phone: 0449009898
Hours: 9:30-17:00(Latest entry16:30)
Closed: Monday (excluding public holidays), The next day of public holidays (excluding SaturdaySunday), New Year's Holiday
*Other days may be closed temporarily
Fees: Varies depending on the exhibition
Parking Lot: Not available
※Please use Ikuta Ryokuchi Parking Lot
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, DISCOVER, Diners Club)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available (informed on notice board inside the building)
Note: Scheduled to be closed due to construction from 2022/9/1 to 2023/1/31.
During the season's Saturday Sunday Public Holiday, Cafeteria TARO and Museum Shop are scheduled to be open. Latest information can be found on the website.
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time: Varies depending on the audience
Wheelchair accessible: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

A small museum worth the visit

Reviewed : 2023.06.10

A small museum which collects and exhibits the work of Taro Okamoto. If youve art and/or like the work of Taro Okamoto, then you need to visit this small museum. There are original sketches...
Modern Art Museum

Reviewed : 2018.09.13

It was interesting. I was more fascinated by the artists history and his love of art than most of his artwork, but I am also not fond of interpretative art. I would recommend to anyone who has any...
Vivid collections of Taro Okamotos painting and sculptures

Reviewed : 2017.02.04

The museum is located at the beautiful Ikuta Ryokuchi Park. It is few minutes walk from the park entrance. Though the art collections are not that much but fans of Okamoto will enjoy visiting it. The...