A museum where you can experience the world of Toyo Ito, an architect who has won the Pritzker Prize and is active around the world

Toyo Ito, an architect who is active on the world stage, has won the "Pritzker Prize", which is called the Nobel Prize in the architectural world. At the museum in the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea, you can learn about his trajectory and world view. In "Steel Hat", which is composed of two buildings and has a sculptural silhouette, you can see the latest works of Ito and the exhibition of works so far. Another "Silver Hat", which is a reproduction of Mr. Ito's former residence, is open as a space for workshops and research. In addition, large architectural models are scattered throughout the site so that you can take a walk.

INFORMATION

business hours
9: 00–17: 00
Holidays
Every Monday (in principle, the next day will be transferred if it is a national holiday) ・ From December 27th to December 31st
price
General ... 840 yen, group (20 people or more) 670 yen. Students: 420 yen, groups (20 or more) 340 yen * Group fees apply for those aged 65 and over * Free for high school students and younger or under 18 years old * Free for persons with disabilities and one caregiver
address
794-13082418 Urado, Omishima-cho, Imabari-shi
Phone Number
0897-74-7220
Website
Number of parking spaces
7
Parking notes
7 units including 1 unit for people with disabilities

ACCESS

794-1308 
2418 Urado, Omishima-cho, Imabari-shi

By car from the Chugoku (Hiroshima City / Fukuyama City) side: Approximately 25 minutes from the Setouchi Shimanami Kaido / Omishima IC. Bus: Change to the "Matsuyama City Station" or "Imabari Ekimae" limited express (or express) bus "Miyaurako" Shimauchi route bus, get off at "Tokoro Museum" and walk for about 3 minutes Ito Toyoo Architecture Museum

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