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.

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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”, and “Watari-um”
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

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Chōan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Myōen-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Myōen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 100 metres west of The Watari Museum Contemporary Art.

カフェ香咲

Café

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カフェ香咲 is a café.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kita-Aoyama and Jingūmae.

Kita-Aoyama

Quarter

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Kita-Aoyama is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

Jingūmae

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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.