Amami Park

4.0

The Amami Park is just a five-minute bus ride from the Amami Airport. This Amami Islands park is centered around the Tanaka Isson Museum, a Japanese artist, and introduces his works depicting the natural beauty and life of Amami. The park is also the home of the Amami no Sato exhibition center which displays the nature and village life of Amami Islands through scale model exhibits and videos. In the Nature and Culture Center, the Amami no Sato, one can enjoy the Ocean Path, the Island Path and the Forest Path exhibits, and the Amami Theater with high definition videos with surround sound acoustics. The Amami corner is set up as an introduction to the many islands while multiple events are held in the indoor event hall hosts multiple events and amphitheater hosts outdoor events.

Spot details

Address: Kagoshima Pref. Amamishi Kasarichousetta 1834 Map
Area: Amami / Okinoerabu Island Area
Phone: 0997552333
Hours: 9:00-18:00 (until 19:00 on 7/Aug.)
Closed: 1st/3Wednesday (The next day for Public holidays, 4/29-5/5/7/21-8/31/12/30-1/3 is Open)
Fees: [Amami no Sato] 310yen [Tanaka Isson Memorial Museum] 520yen [Common] 630yen
Parking Lot: Available(252spaces)
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB)
Smoking: Available (1 outdoor location)
Wi-Fi: Available
English Menu: Available
Average budget: [Lunch] 1,001-3,000yen
Estimated stay time: 120 minutes or more
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Fun & relaxing & good learning, with great Isson art

Reviewed : 2019.11.20

Tanaka Isson, my favorite artist is probably Paul Gauguin of Japan. Art gallery in the park is the largest collection on Earth. Rare arts from the age of 8 as well as iconic fish & lobsters.Also...
Museum exhibit helps put our visit into context

Reviewed : 2019.08.03

We initially came for lunch in the museum cafe and stayed to see the free part of the museum which introduces you to the many islands within this region between Okinawa and Kagoshima. The exhibit...
Huge museum and gallery

Reviewed : 2019.04.01

If rain, then visit this place, very close to the airport. We enjoyed the art gallery of Isson Tanaka Memorial Museum. For more on Amami, visit hiddenjapanguide.com