Frequently Asked Questions
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Access (1)
How do I get there?
About 3 minutes' walk from the Dejima tram stop on the Nagasaki Electric Tramway. From in front of Nagasaki Station, take tram line 1 bound for Sofukuji; the journey takes about 6 minutes.
Food (1)
What is the cafe in the museum like?
It is a cafe with good views, surrounded by glass walls, where you can relax looking out over the canal. It serves a menu using local ingredients and also offers takeaway.
Accessibility (1)
Can I use a pushchair or wheelchair?
Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to borrow free of charge. There is also a nursing room (which doubles as a first-aid room) and coin lockers.
Pets (1)
Can I bring a pet inside?
Animals are not permitted inside, with the exception of assistance dogs for people with disabilities (guide dogs, hearing dogs and mobility assistance dogs).
Opening hours (1)
What are the opening hours and closed days?
Opening hours are 10:00-20:00 (last admission 19:30). It is closed on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month (the following Tuesday if that Monday is a public holiday) and over the New Year period (29 December to 1 January). On 2 and 3 January hours are 10:00-18:00.
Photography (1)
Can I take photographs in the exhibition rooms?
Photography is allowed only for works marked as photography-permitted. Please refrain from photographing other exhibits or display cases.
Prices (1)
Is there an admission fee for the Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum?
Entry to the building is free. Viewing exhibitions in the special exhibition and collection exhibition rooms, and use of the cafe, are charged separately. Charges differ by exhibition, so please check the official website.
Facilities (2)
Can I bring large luggage such as a suitcase?
Please refrain from bringing large luggage such as suitcases into the exhibition rooms. They can be left at the reception on the ground floor.
Are there areas I can enjoy free of charge?
The entrance lobby, the rooftop garden (with a sweeping view of Nagasaki Port), the corridor, the museum shop and the cafe are free zones. You can enjoy the building's facilities without viewing an exhibition.
Highlights (1)
What is notable about the collection?
The two pillars of the collection are artworks connected with Nagasaki and the Suma Collection of Spanish art. The Suma Collection holds about 8,800 works of Spanish art from the medieval period to the modern day, including Picasso and Dali, and is one of the largest of its kind in Asia.
Other (6)
What is the address?
2-1 Dejima-machi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture
How much is admission?
Admission to the building is free (viewing special exhibitions and collection exhibitions is charged separately).
When is it closed?
The 2nd and 4th Monday of each month (the following Tuesday if that Monday is a public holiday), and the New Year period (29 December to 1 January).
What are the opening hours?
10:00-20:00 (last admission 19:30). Note: on 2 and 3 January, 10:00-18:00.
How do I get there?
About 3 minutes' walk from the Dejima tram stop on the Nagasaki Electric Tramway. About 6 minutes by tram from in front of Nagasaki Station.
Is there parking?
We do not have parking.