Let’s Visit Art Galleries, Museums and Libraries!
There are many art galleries, museums and libraries run by Japanese local governments. These places can help enrich children’s spirits, and we recommend that you take advantage of them.
What are the Art Galleries and Museums Like?
The art galleries are places where various types of artwork, such as paintings and sculptures, are exhibited. At the museums, you will see many types of items related to history, culture, nature and industries of the region that have been collected for exhibition. There are different types of art galleries and museums, including galleries that display artwork created by an artist with some connection to the region, and museums with exhibits related to the nature and industries specific to the region. Some places offer workshops and study sessions in addition to exhibits. Check their website for information. An entrance fee is usually required to visit any art galleries and museums.
What are the Libraries Like?
At the libraries, you can find various types of informational materials, such as books, magazines, DVD’s, and CD’s. Children’s books and picture books are also available. You can also check out these materials by following necessary procedure. Some libraries offer story time for children. The public libraries are usually free of charge.
Use the Facilities in Your Region
Places like art galleries, museums and libraries stimulate children’s intellectual curiosity. Visiting these places is also an opportunity for children to get to know the area they live in. Consider visiting the facilities in your area with your children.
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Chuou-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Minato-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Shinjyuku-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Bunkyo-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Taito-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Sumida-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Koutou-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Shinagawa-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Meguro-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Ota-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Setagaya-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Shibuya-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Nakano-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Suginami-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Toshima-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Kita-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Arakawa-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Itabashi-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Nerima-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Adachi-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Katsushika-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Edogawa-ku Museums and art Galleries Library
Hachiouji-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
Tachikawa-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
Musahino-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
Mitaka-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
Oume-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
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Chofu-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
Machida-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
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Hino-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
Higashimurayama-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
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Higashiyamamto-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
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Hamura-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
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Nishitokyo-shi Museums and art Galleries Library
Mizuho-machi Museums and art Galleries Library
Hinode-machi Museums and art Galleries Library
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