Yokai Art Museum

3.5

Complex intricate alleys remain in Tonosho Town, the “Town of the Maze,” in Shozu County, Kagawa Prefecture, which were once used to escape wars and pirates. “MeiPAM” is an art project making use of the old buildings and things remaining in the town, to encourage people to visit. There are a variety of stores throughout the town to be enjoyed leisurely, including art galleries in restored former soy sauce shops warehouses, and cellars from the Meiji period. Cafeterias using Shodoshima Island and Setouchi (Inland Sea) produce, books and sundries shops, and fashionable cafes are popular for meals and breaks when exploring the town.

Spot details

Yokai Art Museum Admission in Shodoshima

¥2,500

Update date：2024.04.28

Address: Kagawa Shozu-gun Tonoshocho Ko 405 Map
Area: Shodo Island Area
Phone: 0879620221
Hours: 9:00-22:00 (Admission Information desk closed 21:00)
*Open at 14:00 on Thursday only
Closed: Wednesday(Open on public holidays)
Fees: [Admission fee (all 4 museums can be visited)]
[Adult] 2,900 yen
[Junior high school student] 1,450 yen
[Up to Elementary school student] Free (must be accompanied by a guardian)
Parking Lot: Available(20spaces)
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, DISCOVER, Diners Club, others)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available(free Wi-Fi)
English Menu: Available
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Average budget: [Lunch] 1,001-3,000yen
[Night] 1,001-3,000yen
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Possible (Available only at Museum Shop)
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Articles about this spot

Review

Nice stroll

Reviewed : 2017.05.03

Had a great time wandering around to these galleries.A few tipsOne of the exhibitions is really dark. Wait for a minute or two at the entrance for your eyes to adjust before you wander around...
絶対にまた来たくなる場所

Reviewed : 2021.08.17

受付で貰えるマップを見ながら「迷路の町」と呼ばれる土庄町に点在する美術館を巡るショートトリップのような鑑賞スタイルの美術館です。見応えのある展示の他、音声ガイドは不思議と集中力が高まったり、リラックスできるので帰宅後もよく聞いています。美術館の受付もあるミュージアムショップはひとつひとつのお土産のクオリティも高く、こちらでしか取り扱っていない小豆島の特産を使った美味しい物もあり、人に渡すお土産だ...
街に点在する美術館

Reviewed : 2019.10.12

最初、入場料の高さに驚いたけど面白かった！受付のある建物だけかと思ったら、5箇所ほどに点在していて、それぞれ古くからの建物を利用した赴きあった。展示物も凝っていて見ごたえあり◎