The Watari Museum Contemporary Art
The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, commonly referred to as Watari-um, is a museum of contemporary art located in Shibuya, Tokyo. Founded by Shizuko Watari and opened in 1990, the museum is near Gaienmae Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line.Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday and Thursday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM—9:00 PM - Email: official@watarium.co.jp
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
- Also known as: “The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art”, “Watari Museum of Contemporary Art”, “Watari-um”, and “WATARI-UM, watrium, the museum of contemporary art”
- Address: 6, 神宮前三丁目, 渋谷区, 東京都 150-0001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chōan-ji Temple and Myōen-ji Temple.
Chōan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Harani0403, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chōan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Myōen-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Harani0403, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myōen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 100 metres west of The Watari Museum Contemporary Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kita-Aoyama and Jingūmae.
Kita-Aoyama
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kita-Aoyama is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Jingūmae
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Photo: 110kuwahara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jingūmae is a district of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. As of October 2020, the population of this district is 12,446. The postal code for Jingūmae is 150–0001.
Minami-Aoyama
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-Aoyama is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Its name means "South Aoyama" and its counterpart to the North is Kita-Aoyama.
The Watari Museum Contemporary Art
- Categories: art museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.6707° or 35° 40′ 15″ northLongitude
139.71337° or 139° 42′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XMPC7+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 2930640182OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3915469
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“The Watari Museum Contemporary Art” goes by many names.
- French: “musée d’art contemporain Watari”
- French: “Musée d’Art contemporain Watari”
- Japanese: “ギャルリー・ワタリ”
- Japanese: “ワタリウム美術館”
- Korean: “와타리움 미술관”
- Spanish: “Museo de arte contemporaneo Watari”
- Turkish: “Watari Çağdaş Sanat Müzesi”
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