Takatsuki Arts Theatre

What it is

• A multi-purpose performing arts venue operated by the Takatsuki City Culture and Sports Promotion Foundation.
• The facility was renamed from Takatsuki Modern Theater in March 2023.
• The complex includes a newly opened South Building and an established North Building.
• The site is located adjacent to Nomi Shrine and Takatsuki Castle Park.

What to see

• The 1,505-seat Torishima Hall designed for large-scale performances.
• A medium-sized hall in the North Building with 602 seats.
• Contemporary architecture that won the 2024 JIA Excellent Architecture Award.

When to go

• The facility is open daily from 9:00 to 22:00.
• The theater is closed on Mondays and during the New Year period.

Getting there

• A five-minute walk from Hankyu Takatsuki-shi Station.
• A twelve-minute walk from JR Takatsuki Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.