Toyama, Toyama / 富山市ガラス美術館
Toyama Glass Art Museum
Toyama is one of the world's leading glass cities, with the Toyama Institute of Glass Art, the Toyama Glass Studio and the Toyama City Glass Art Museum. The museum is inside "TOYAMA Kirari", a complex designed by the world-famous architect Kengo Kuma. Besides the installation by modern glass master Dale Chihuly, the museum's symbol, it shows contemporary glass art from Japan and abroad in permanent and special exhibitions.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
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Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Has closing days (see below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
9:30-18:00 (last entry 17:30).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
First and third Wednesdays and the New Year holidays (may differ by exhibition).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Permanent collection: general and university 200 yen, high school and under free (special exhibitions differ).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
About 12 minutes by tram bound for Minami-Toyama-ekimae from Toyama Station to Nishicho, then about 1 minute on foot.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
No dedicated car park (use nearby car parks).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
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Address: Toyama, Toyama (Japanese address: 富山県富山市西町5-1)
Official site: https://www.info-toyama.com/attractions/80267
Location
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Nearby spots
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- No photo yetToyama Prefectural Museum of Art and DesignToyama2 km away (straight line)
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- Latest traveler report
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.info-toyama.com/attractions/80267Hours, closing days, fees, access, description, address and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.