Hamada Children's Museum of Art

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浜田市世界こども美術館

This museum showcases children's art from around the world, offering creative activities for families.

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What it is

A museum dedicated to children's art from around the world.
Opened in 1996.
Managed by the Hamada City Education and Culture Promotion Foundation.

What to see

Exhibits of children's art.
A five-story building.
A museum shop.
A library.
A multipurpose room.

When to go

Open from 9:30 to 17:00.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Address: 〒697-0016　島根県浜田市野原町859-1
Area: Hamada, Shimane
Official site: www.hamada-kodomo-art.com
Phone: 0855-23-8451
Opening hours: 9:30-17:00 (last admission 16:30)
Closed: Mondays (except 8/10, 9/21), 9/24 (Thu), 6/29 (Mon) - 7/3 (Fri), 7/6 (Mon), 7/13 (Mon), 7/21 (Tue), 7/27 (Mon), 8/3 (Mon), 8/17 (Mon), 8/24 (Mon), 8/31 (Mon), 9/7 (Mon), 9/14 (Mon), 9/24 (Thu), 9/28 (Mon) - 10/2 (Fri), 10/13 (Tue) - 10/16 (Fri), 10/19 (Mo
Admission: Varies by exhibition
Getting there: Hamada Station — 2.2 km (taxi or bus recommended)

Hours and admission taken from the official site on 30 July 2026. Nearest station calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors; walking time is a straight-line estimate. Check before you travel.

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