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Fuchu Art Museum

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Fuchu Art Museum

Discover a carefully selected collection of art at this museum nestled in Fuchu-no-Mori Park.

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This art museum in Fuchu-no-Mori Park opened in October 2000. Based on the theme “Art in Everyday Life: A Museum for Rediscovering a Life Connected with Beauty,” it collects, preserves, and exhibits works of art while also offering educational programs unique to an art museum.

The building has two floors above ground and one basement level. The first floor is open to everyone free of charge. Facilities include an art library where visitors can browse collections of artwork, art magazines, encyclopedias, and other materials related to modern and contemporary art, as well as a citizens’ gallery, museum shop, and café. The Creative Studio and Children’s Art Studio, which offer workshop programs for a wide range of age groups, are also popular with visitors.

The second floor houses galleries for special exhibitions centered on the museum’s core theme of “Art in Everyday Life,” along with the permanent exhibition galleries and the Noriyuki Ushijima Memorial Museum. Around 60 to 80 works are displayed at any given time from a collection of more than 2,200 pieces, primarily paintings dating from the late Edo period to the present day.

Take in a selection of outstanding art while enjoying the park’s seasonal plants.

Highlights

  • An art museum located in Fuchu-no-Mori Park.
  • The permanent exhibition displays around 60 to 80 works at any given time from a collection of more than 2,200 pieces.
  • Special exhibitions are centered on the theme of “Art in Everyday Life.”
  • The museum also has a museum shop and café.
  • Workshop programs for a wide range of age groups are also popular.

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  • The museum exterior, constructed with natural materials such as limestone and glass

    The museum exterior, constructed with natural materials such as limestone and glass

  • The free art library, where visitors can browse art-related books at their leisure

    The free art library, where visitors can browse art-related books at their leisure

  • A bright entrance filled with natural light from large glass windows

    A bright entrance filled with natural light from large glass windows

  • The museum shop

    The museum shop

  • The café, which also offers terrace seating

    The café, which also offers terrace seating

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

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Is reentry allowed?
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Yes, reentry is allowed on the same day.

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Is free Wi-Fi available inside the museum?
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No.

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Are coin lockers available?
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Yes.

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    There's a public studio where you can watch professional artists paint live—it's really special!

Details

Name in Japanese
府中市美術館
Postal Code
183-0001
Address
1-3 Sengencho, Fuchu City, Tokyo (inside Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu-no-Mori Park)
Phone
042-336-3371
Closed on
Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a national holiday), during the year-end and New Year holidays, and while exhibitions are being changed
Hours
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (last admission at 4:30 p.m.)
Admission
Permanent exhibition: Adults ¥200; high school and university students ¥100; elementary and junior high school students ¥50
Admission fees for special exhibitions vary by exhibition
Access
From Fuchu Station on the Keio Line, take the Chū Bus and get off at Fuchu Art Museum; the museum is just steps from the bus stop.
From Musashi-Koganei Station on the JR Chuo Line, take a Keio Bus bound for Fuchu Station and get off at Ippongi; the museum is just steps from the bus stop.
Credit Cards
Not accepted
Official website
Official website (Japanese)
Hokkaido Tohoku Kanto Chubu Hokuriku Kansai Chugoku Shikoku Kyushu Okinawa