The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki

Mito City

Central Ibaraki

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The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki is located near Lake Semba in Mito City. The facility features works by artists from Japan and overseas.

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Address: 666-1 Higashikubo, Semba-cho, Mito
Access: By public transport: 5-minute bus ride or 20-minute walk from Mito Station on the JR Joban Line
Business Hours: 9:30-17:00 (last admission 16:30)
Closed: Mondays (If a national holiday falls on a Monday, the museum will be open that day and closed on Tuesday), over New Year's Holiday from December 29 to January 1
Website: https://www.modernart.museum.ibk.ed.jp/
Contact: 029-243-5111

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