Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
The only museum in the world systematically collecting modern and contemporary Asian art — 5,000+ works from 23 Asian countries and regions.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/08/22 00:30
- Where
- Fukuoka Asian Art Museum（7-8F Riverain Center Bldg, 3-1 Shimokawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka）
- City
- Fukuoka
- Getting there
- Direct from Nakasu-Kawabata Station (Hakozaki/Kuko Lines)
- Price
- Collection admission modest; special exhibitions vary
- Organizer
- Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Direct from Nakasu-Kawabata Station (Hakozaki/Kuko Lines) Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Collection admission modest; special exhibitions vary. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- art lovers, culture seekers, solo-goers
Highlights
- World's only museum focused on modern/contemporary Asian art
- Over 5,000 works from 23 Asian countries and regions
- Open until 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays
Background & story
Opened in 1999 in the Hakata Riverain complex, it pioneered the systematic collection and exhibition of modern and contemporary Asian art.
Good to know
Combine it with the Riverain shops and the nearby Nakasu district riverside.