Special Exhibition "Taro Okamoto and the Tower of the Sun - What Was at Stake for the World Expo"

The Japan World Exposition (EXPO'70) held in 1970 at Senri Hills in Suita City, Osaka. In addition to introducing the symbol of the expo, "Tower of the Sun," this exhibition focuses on Okamoto's challenges in the first international expo in Asia and the feelings embedded within, providing an opportunity to rethink Taro Okamoto's artistic world.

Date & Time

4/26(Sat) 09:30～17:004/27(Sun) 09:30～17:004/28(Mon) 09:30～17:004/29(Tue) 09:30～17:004/30(Wed) 09:30～17:005/1(Thu) 09:30～17:005/2(Fri) 09:30～17:005/3(Sat) 09:30～17:005/4(Sun) 09:30～17:005/5(Mon) 09:30～17:005/6(Tue) 09:30～17:005/9(Fri) 09:30～17:005/10(Sat) 09:30～17:005/11(Sun) 09:30～17:005/13(Tue) 09:30～17:005/14(Wed) 09:30～17:005/15(Thu) 09:30～17:005/16(Fri) 09:30～17:005/17(Sat) 09:30～17:005/18(Sun) 09:30～17:005/20(Tue) 09:30～17:005/21(Wed) 09:30～17:005/22(Thu) 09:30～17:005/23(Fri) 09:30～17:005/24(Sat) 09:30～17:005/25(Sun) 09:30～17:005/27(Tue) 09:30～17:005/28(Wed) 09:30～17:005/29(Thu) 09:30～17:005/30(Fri) 09:30～17:005/31(Sat) 09:30～17:006/1(Sun) 09:30～17:006/3(Tue) 09:30～17:006/4(Wed) 09:30～17:006/5(Thu) 09:30～17:006/6(Fri) 09:30～17:006/7(Sat) 09:30～17:006/8(Sun) 09:30～17:006/10(Tue) 09:30～17:006/11(Wed) 09:30～17:006/12(Thu) 09:30～17:006/13(Fri) 09:30～17:006/14(Sat) 09:30～17:006/15(Sun) 09:30～17:006/17(Tue) 09:30～17:006/18(Wed) 09:30～17:006/19(Thu) 09:30～17:006/20(Fri) 09:30～17:006/21(Sat) 09:30～17:006/22(Sun) 09:30～17:006/24(Tue) 09:30～17:006/25(Wed) 09:30～17:006/26(Thu) 09:30～17:006/27(Fri) 09:30～17:006/28(Sat) 09:30～17:006/29(Sun) 09:30～17:007/1(Tue) 09:30～17:007/2(Wed) 09:30～17:007/3(Thu) 09:30～17:007/4(Fri) 09:30～17:007/5(Sat) 09:30～17:007/6(Sun) 09:30～17:00

Note

Closed on Mondays (except April 28 and May 5), May 7 (Wednesday) and May 8 (Thursday). Last admission is until 16:30.

Venue

Kawasaki City Taro Okamoto Museum of Art

Address

7-1-5 Masugata, Tama Ward, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture Within Ikuta Ryokuchi

Free

Admission Fee: General 900 yen, High School/University Students and Seniors 700 yen. *Free for junior high school students and younger.

parking

Use Ikuta Ryokuchi Parking Lot (paid).

Access (Public)

About a 17-minute walk from the south exit of Odakyu Line "Mukogaoka-Yuen" Station / About a 30-minute walk from JR Nambu Line "Noborito" Station.

Contact

044-900-9898 （Kawasaki City Taro Okamoto Museum of Art）

URL

https://www.taromuseum.jp/