Hara Museum of Contemporary Art

Local name原美術館
LocationTokyo, Japan

The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art was one of the oldest contemporary art museums in Japan. The museum was in the Kita-Shinagawa district, in the Shinagawa area of Tokyo.

The building was originally built as a private mansion designed by Jin Watanabe in 1938 for the grandfather of current museum president and international collector Toshio Hara. Designed in a Bauhaus style, it is a rare example of early Shōwa period architecture . Following the war, it was used by the US and then served as the Embassy of the Philippines and the Embassy of Sri Lanka.

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Opening hours

Tue – Sun: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. (8 p.m. Wed), last entry 30 minutes before closing.

Closed on Year-End holidays.

Admission

Adults: JPY 1000
Students (University, High school): JPY 700
Students (Elementary, Junion high school): JPY 500

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hara_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art

Official website http://www.haramuseum.or.jp/

Email info@haramuseum.or.jp

Phone +81 3 3445 0651

Address 4-7-25 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0001, Japan

Coordinates 35°37'15.686" N 139°44'10.133" E

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