Makonde Museum

Visitor Information

Admission Fee

	Individual	Groups (20 or more)
Adults	1,000 yen	800 yen
High school students	800 yen	600 yen
Elementary and Junior High School Students	600 yen	400 yen
Infant	Free	※200 yen
*Groups such as school visits and field trips

You can purchase discounted online tickets. Purchase here ≫

Discount for people with disabilities

Wheelchair users	Half of the regular admission fee (There is no elevator, so the exhibition is only available on the first floor.)
Visually impaired	Half of the regular admission fee (You can touch them, except for those designated as fragile.)
For the visually impaired Accompanying person	Half of the regular admission fee for each visually impaired person
Physical disability certificate Those who present	20% off the regular admission fee

Opening hours

9:00AM - 5:00PM
(Admittance until 4:30pm)

Closed Days

Every Tuesday (if a public holiday falls on a Tuesday, the next weekday will be used instead)
February/June/October 3rd Monday to Friday
New year holiday season

：Closed days

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By public transport

From Iseshi Station (JR/Kintetsu)
- "Iseshi Station" No. 10 bus stop, Mie Kotsu CAN bus bound for Toba Aquarium/Mikimoto Pearl Island, get off at "Ikenoura" (approx. 57 minutes), then walk for 4 minutes
- "Iseshi Station" No. 8 bus stop, Mie Kotsu route bus bound for Toba Bus Terminal, get off at "Ikenoura" (approximately 30 minutes), then walk for 4 minutes
From Futaminoura Station (JR)
- 3 minutes walk from Futaminoura Station "Futaminoura Omotesando" Mie Kotsu CAN Bus Toba Aquarium/Mikimoto Pearl Island "Ikenoura" stop (approximately 8 minutes) 4 minutes walk
From Toba Station (JR/Kintetsu)
- "Toba Bus Center" No. 3 bus stop, Mie Kotsu CAN bus to Uchimiya-mae/Ujiyamada Station, get off at "Ikenoura" (approximately 8 minutes), then walk for 4 minutes
- "Toba Bus Center" No. 1 bus stop, Mie Kotsu route bus to Ise-shi Station, get off at "Ikenoura" (approximately 8 minutes), then walk for 4 minutes

By car

From Ise Expressway Ise IC
- After passing through the Ise-Nishi IC toll gate, continue straight and passing through the Ise IC → Continue straight on the Ise-Futami-Toba Line (about 9km) → Proceed to the left at the Matsushita JCT and continue straight toward Cetral Toba (about 2km) → Turn left at the traffic light at Toba IC and continue along National Route 42 for about 1km
From National Route 23
- Get off at Torimachi IC on National Route 23. Turn left at the traffic light → Continue along National Route 42 for about 3.5km → After passing the "JR Futaminoura Station" intersection, turn left → Continue along National Route 42 for about 4.5km

Parking

It's free to use.
- Passenger cars: 30
- Buses: 5

First Floor

Second floor

You can touch the exhibits

With the exception of a few works, you can touch the exhibits.
Please follow the directions in the museum to find exhibits that you can touch.
Please be gentle when touching the exhibits.
Please refrain from hitting, pushing, squeezing, or grabbing and moving the exhibits.
Parents should pay close attention to their children's behavior.

Regarding photography

With the exception of paintings, you may take photographs of the exhibits.
Video recording is not permitted.
Flash photography is not permitted.
Taking photographs using tripods, selfie sticks, etc. is not permitted.
Please follow any other instructions provided in the museum when taking photographs.
Photographs taken may not be reproduced or distributed for commercial purposes.

Museum Shop

The museum shop sells Makonde carvings and Tingatinga paintings, as well as African goods such as glass beads and accessories made from mini Makonde carvings.
The Makonde Art Museum SHOP also sells products online.

Online Shop

Museum shop merchandise is available for purchase online.

To the online shop ≫

The Makonde Art Museum catalogue, "Makonde Sculptures", is also available for purchase online.

To the online shop ≫