GENERAL INFORMATION

●Open：
　　9:30 a.m.−5:00 p.m.（doors close at 4:30 p.m.）

●Closed：
　　Mondays（in the event a holiday falls on a Monday the museum will be closed the following day）,
　　End of year and beginning of year holidays to be decidede each year.

●Admission：
　　Parmanent Collections：
　　　　　Adults：￥350（￥280）
　　　　　University and High School Students：￥250（￥200）
　　　　　Elementary and Junior High School Students：￥120（￥100）
　　　　　（）：Admjssion for groups of over 20 persons.
　　　　　Free for citizens of Shiga Prefecture who are over 65 years old or handicapped.
　　Temporary Exhibitions： Admission varies.

●Rent for Gallery：
　　\16,300 per day（half space \8,200 per day）
　　Can be rented in units of weeks, up to maximum three weeks.

●Transportation and Access：
　　Train：JR Biwako Line（Tokaido Line）to Seta Staition; bus in direction of Shiga Medical College（Shiga Idai）;
　　　　　 get off at “Bunka Zone mae”. 5 min. Walk.
　　Taxi：5min. from Seta Staition. 3 parking lots（320 car capacity）available．
　　Car：Coming from Kyoto: take Meishin Expressway and get off exit of Seta Nishi Interchange（5min. from interchange）
　　 　　 Coming from Nagoya: take Meishin Expressway and get off exit of Seta Higashi Interchange（3 min. from Interchange）

●Address：
　　The Museum of Modern Art, Shiga
　　1740-1 Seta-Minamiogaya-Cho, Otsu-City, 520−2122 Shiga, JAPAN
　　Tel: 077-543-2111　　Fax: 077-543-4220　　E-Mail: sg-voice@mx.biwa.ne.jp

●Architectural Outline：
　　Site Area：18,288.8 meters square
　　Building Area：6,772.73 meters square
　　Floor Space：8,544.43 meters square
　　Stracture：Steel reinforced concrete stracture partly using steel-frame stracture
　　　　　　　　2 storey building with basement
　　Planned by：NIKKEN SEKKEI Ltd．
　　Ground Breaking：March 18, 1982
　　Completion：October 15, 1983