Guide

Hours

9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Must enter museum by 4:30 PM)

Closed

Mondays (the following day if Monday falls on a holiday), periods of each exhibition changes and during year end and New Year holidays (December 29 - January 3). May be temporarily closed for other reasons.

Admission

Varies with the exhibition

Admission is free to junior high school students and younger children, holders of handicap certification and one caretaker, and all visitors on Prefecture Day (October 28).

Access

Traveling from Tokyo

[Train & Taxi]

1. Train to Tatebayashi Station from Tokyo

Take the Tobu Skytree Line (connecting to the Tobu Isesaki Line) at Asakusa Station or Kita-Senju Station.

Train Timetable
（Tobu Railway website）

＊If you take the Limited Express RYOMO, the journey from Asakusa Station (via Kita-Senju) to Tatebayashi Station is approx. 60 min-long. If you take the JR Utsunomiya Line (Shonan Shinjuku Line), change to the Tobu Isesaki Line at Kuki Station. The journey from Kuki Station to Tatebayashi Station is approx. 30 min-long.

2．Take a taxi at Tatebayashi Station. It takes about 10 min. to the museum (approx.4km).

[Train & Bus]

Take the bus at Tatebayashi Station or Tatara Station (next to Tatebayashi Station).

1. Bus from Tatebayashi Station to the museum

Take the “Tatara-junkai-sen” Bus at the West Exit of Tatebayashi Station and get off at “Kenritsu-Tatebayashi-Bijutsukan-mae” which arrives in front of the museum (30min).
On Sundays and public holidays, there are four direct buses from the West Exit of Tatebayashi Station to the museum.
Or take the “Tatara-kita-sen” Bus (operates only on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays) at the West Exit of Tatebayashi Station, get off at “Bijutsukan-nishi” (31min.) and walk to the museum (5 min.).

2．Bus from Tatara Station to the museum

Take the “Tatara-kita-sen” Bus (operates only on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays) at Tatara Station, get off at “Bijutsukan-nishi” (4min.) and walk to the museum (5min.).

“Tatara-junkai-sen” Time table

【Tatara-junkai-sen】

WeekDay / Saturday
West Exit of Tatebayashi Station	Kenritsu-Tatebayashi-Bijutsukan-mae	West Exit of Tatebayashi Station
08:55	09:22	09:38
09:55	10:22	10:38
10:55	11:22	11:38
11:50	12:17	12:33
13:40	14:07	14:23
14:35	15:02	15:18
15:30	15:57	16:13
16:25	16:52	17:08

Sunday / Holiday
West Exit of Tatebayashi Station	Kenritsu-Tatebayashi-Bijutsukan-mae	West Exit of Tatebayashi Station
09:05	09:17	09:29
09:55	10:22	10:38
10:55	11:07	11:19
11:35	12:02	12:18
13:20	13:32	13:44
14:00	14:27	14:43
15:05	15:17	15:29
15:45	16:12	16:28
16:45	17:12	17:28

【Tatara-kita-sen (only on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays)】

Tatara Station	Bijutsukan-nishi	West Exit of Tatebayashi Station
09:10	09:14	09:53
11:10	11:14	11:53

West Exit of Tatebayashi Station	Bijutsukan-nishi	Tatara Station
10:15	10:46	10:58
12:15	12:46	12:58
14:10	14:41	14:53

[Train & on foot]

From Tatara Station to the museum, it takes about 20 minutes on foot (approx. 1.2km).

[For Cars]

-Tohoku Expressway: from Tatebayashi I.C. approx.9km
-Kita-Kanto Expressway: from Ota-Kiryu I.C. approx.15km

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