Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

Art Museum

4.0

This is the only art museum in the world dedicated to modern and contemporary art from Asia. The museum engages in initiatives befitting the city of Fukuoka, which has long served as a point of exchange in Asia, such as workshops hosted by artists invited from throughout Asia. Events and exhibitions are held as the occasion demands; accordingly, visitors are encouraged to check the museum’s website for current information.

Spot details

Address: Fukuoka Pref. Fukuokashihakataku Shimokawabatamachi 3-1 Riverain Center Building 7F/8F
Area: Nakasu / Tenjin Area
Phone: 0922631100
Hours: 9:30-19:30 (FridaySaturday 9:30-20:00)
[Gallery Viewing Hours] 9:30-18:00 (FridaySaturday 9:30-20:00)
*Last entry 30 minutes before closing to
Closed: Wednesday (The next day if Closed), New Year's holiday
Fees: [Admission fee] Free
[Asia Gallery Admission fee] General 200yen, High school student 150yen, Junior high school students and under Free
※Special exhibition admission fee is separate
Parking Lot: Not available
※Fee parking available in the basement of the building
Credit Card: Available (VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay, Diners Club)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available(Fukuoka City Wi-Fi)
Vegetarian Menu: Not available
English Menu: Available (all captions of exhibits are written in English)
Note: Temporary suspension:Closed until May 31, 2020 (Information as of May 7, 2020)
* Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
[Night] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time: 60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Yes (with rental)
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

small but elegant art museum

Reviewedï¼2020.02.12

well this is a relatively small art museum but the space is good for modern art exhibition, i think the best part is that if you have children you can bring them here, there is a corner with lots of...
Interesting Asian Art Collection

Reviewedï¼2019.12.09

The collection is small, and mostly focused on Asian art from the 1800’s to present. There isn’t much in the collection that is native to Japan, mostly other Asian countries.
Interesting museum

Reviewedï¼2019.12.05

As others have said this is an unusual topic for a museum and it is interesting. There are some thought provoking exhibits and helpful English descriptions. In some ways it felt quite broad, and as...