A museum where you can enjoy architecture by Shigeru Ban

- Seeing art within art. It will open in March 2023 in Harumi, Otake City, in the southwestern part of Hiroshima Prefecture, overlooking Miyajima. Located approximately 30 minutes from Miyajima and 45 minutes from Hiroshima city. An art museum where you can also enjoy architecture created by Shigeru Ban, an internationally active architect. A time to enjoy architecture and art, including the colorful "Movable Exhibition Room" lined with a water basin, the "Emile Gallé Garden" where seasonal flowers sway in the breeze, and the "Boyo Terrace" where you can see the beauty of the Seto Inland Islands. You can enjoy it. It houses approximately 500 pieces of art and crafts collected over half a century by Yumiko Shimose, CEO of Marui Sangyo Co., Ltd., a comprehensive manufacturer of building materials headquartered in Hiroshima City, and her parents.

INFORMATION

business hours
9:30-17:00 (last entry 16:30)
Holidays
Mondays (excluding public holidays), exhibition replacement period, year-end and New Year holidays
price
Adults: 1,800 yen (1,500 yen) High school/university students: 900 yen (800 yen) Junior high school students and younger: Free () Groups of 20 or more people, Otake citizen discount rate *Advance reservations are required for group viewing.
address
739-06222-10-50 Harumi, Otake City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Phone Number
0827-94-4000
email address
info@simose-museum.jp
Website
Number of parking spaces
73
Parking fee
free

ACCESS

739-0622 
2-10-50 Harumi, Otake City, Hiroshima Prefecture

By car: Approximately 5 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Otake IC, approximately 20 minutes from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport Public transportation: From JR Otake Station or JR Kuba Station, take the municipal bus Koikoi Bus and get off at the Yume Town stop, then walk approximately 5 minutes.

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