Rias Ark Museum of Art

Art Museum
This museum is in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture is a lifelong learning facility dedicated to creating a unique, regional culture through the development of permanent and planned projects. On the first floor they exhibit materials related to their own research conducted over a two-year period after the Great East Japan Earthquake. Visitors can observe about 500 items, including 203 photographs taken of the disaster site since March 11, 2011, 155 disaster related items, and 137 historical documents. The second floor features a permanent exhibition of history and folk culture, as well as a set of illustrated panels called the Ark Diary depicting the lives of local people and how they're supported by a rich food environment.

Spot details

Address
Miyagi Pref. Kesennumashi Akaiwamakisawa 138-5 map map Map
Phone
0226241611
Hours
9:30-17:00(Last entry16:30)
Closed
Monday, Tuesday, The next day of Public holidays (except SaturdaySunday)
Fees
[Admission fee]
Free

[Admission fee]
[General]700yen
[University student/Junior college student/Specialized student]600yen
[High school student]500yen
[Elementary/Junior high school students]350yen
*20people and above There is a group fee of
Parking Lot
Available (Standard size 37 spaces, Large 5 spaces)
Credit Card
Not available
Smoking
Not available
Wi-Fi
Available(rias_ark_museum)
Note
Temporary suspension:Closed until May 12, 2020 (Information as of May 11, 2020)
* Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
Yes
Estimated stay time
60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Available
Infant friendly
Available

Information Sources:  NAVITIME JAPAN

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  • 大きなガラス張りで眺め良し
    5.0 Reviewed : 2020.01.29
    美術館内にあるレストランです。大きなガラス張りで、どの席からも外の風景が見れて開放的で気持ちよく食事が出来ました。美味しく頂きました。
  • 震災の記録
    4.0 Reviewed : 2019.07.04
    東日本大震災の記録が展示されていて地震や津波の恐ろしさを感じることができました。どこか他人事のように思っていた震災をとても身近に感じ、勉強になりました。
  • やはり、「東日本大震災の記録と津波の災害史」が印象に残る「リアス・アーク美術館」でした。お勧めです。
    5.0 Reviewed : 2019.05.06
    やはり、「東日本大震災の記録と津波の災害史」が印象に残る「リアス・アーク美術館」でした。お勧めです。「リアス・アーク美術館」は、常設展示として、「東日本大震災の記録と津波の災害史」とリアス地域の食文化を軸に紹介されている「アークギャラリー」の二つがあります。私としては、東日本大震災をテーマに、東北の三陸海岸沿いを自動車で旅をしていたので、やはり、「東日本大震災の記録と津波の災害史」の常設展は印...

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