Shimane Art Museum
島根県立美術館
Art museum based on the concept of harmony with water, offering views of the sunset over Lake Shinji
Located on the shore of Lake Shinji, this museum’s main concept is harmony with water. Many of their collections are related to water and the Museum Collection changes about 40 times a year. The splendid sunset seen from this museum is selected as one of the 100 most beautiful sunsets in Japan. They remain open 30 min. after sunset time during Mar. to Sep. so that visitors can enjoy and admire the marvelous view to their heart’s content.
Basic Information
| Address | 島根県松江市袖師町1-5 |
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| Tel. No. for Inquiries | 島根県立美術館 TEL：0852-55-4700 |
| Email for Inquiries | サイト内にお問い合わせフォームあり |
| Operating Hours | [Oct. to Feb.] 10:00am to 6:30pm (admission to exhibition rooms are until 6:00pm) [Mar. to Sep.] 10:00am to 30min. after sunset (admission to exhibition rooms are until sunset time) |
| Fee | <Collection exhibition> [Adults] ¥300 (¥240) [University students]¥200 (¥160) [High school students and younger] Free *Prices in ( ) are for groups of 20 or more <Special exhibition> Determined for each exhibition |
| Holidays | Every Tuesday, End of Year Holidays (12/28 - 1/1) *However, may change in accordance with the special exhibition schedule |
| Access | ・Walk approx. 15 mins. from JR Matsue Station ・Approx. 6 mins. by municipal bus (Minami-jyunkan Line Inner Loop) from JR Matsue Station, then get off at Prefectural Museum of Art bus stop ・Approx. 5 mins. by car taking Matsue Nishi Ramp from Sanin Expressway |
| Parking Lot | ○ |
| Bicycle Parking Lot | ○ |
| Supported Languages | English / Korean / Chinese (Traditional and Simplified Chinese) *There are works in the commentary app |
| Universal Infomation |  Aed  Diaper changing space  Elevator |
| Official Site | https://www.shimane-art-museum.jp |
