FLOOR
GUIDE

Wicket
(Goods/
Ticket)

West Wing 1F

The shop sells the original goods, tickets of the events and performances of the artists in the Kyoto Art Center, and products which were exhibited at the gallery. For details, visit “shop page” and “ticket page”

Please see a detail Wicket (Goods/Ticket), Ticket information

Multi-purpose Hall

West Wing 1F

The Gymnasium of elementary school was converted into the Free Space for the artists. The floor was lowered to create semi basement and the ceiling was equipped with batons to hung lights and audio apparatus. This space is used for drama, dance, workshop and installation works.

Studio 2

North Wing 1F

KAC offers studios to artists working in visual and performing arts. Please refer to Artist in Studios for further information.

■Area: 72㎡
■Flooring: Concrete
■Facilities: Ventilation system, washstand, gas range

North Gallery

North Wing 1F

Please refer to the Event Schedule to know about the current exhibition.

Image: The 26th National Cultural Festival in Kyoto 2011 “COLORS OF SEASONS” Makoto Ofune
Photo by OMOTE Nobutada

■Opening Hours: 10:00～20:00 (Galleries are closed during exhibition changeover period)
■Admission free
■Area：80㎡

Cafe

South Wing 1F

Café of Maeda Coffee, a time-honored coffee shop in Kyoto is located on the 1st floor of the South Wing. They serve lunches and beverages. Maeda Coffee HP

■contact：075-221-2224
■Opening hours：
10:00～21:30(last order 21:00)
■closed day：Pursuant to Kyoto Art Center

Information Room

South Wing 1F

Posters, fliers and DMs from galleries and museums in Kyoto and other places in Japan are collected and displayed here.

*If you want to display your posters and fliers here, contact our office.

■Opening Hours：10:00～20:00

Library

South Wing 1F

Record of programs of Kyoto Art center, artistic and cultural books and materials are available for reading. For details, please refer to the Library page.

■Opening Hours：10:00～20:00
■audio-visual materials：VHS・DVD
*anyone can view in the library.

South Gallery

South Wing 1F

Please refer to the Event Schedule to know about the current exhibition.

Image: The 26th National Cultural Festival in Kyoto 2011 “COLORS OF SEASONS” Haruki Takahashi
Photo by OMOTE Nobutada

■Opening Hours: 10:00～20:00 (Galleries are closed during exhibition changeover period)
■Admission free
■Area：80㎡

Studio 4

North Wing 2F

KAC offers studios to artists working in visual and performing arts. Please refer to Artist in Studios for further information.

■Area: 51㎡
■Flooring: Oil wax coated timber

Studio 5

North Wing 2F

KAC offers studios to artists working in visual and performing arts. Please refer to Artist in Studios for further information.

■Area: 85㎡
■Flooring: Timber
■No shoes allowed

Traditional Arts Archive & Research Office

South Wing 2F

The Traditional Arts Archive & Research Office (TARO) aims to secure and reinforce the functions of “Traditional Arts Center” (establishment plan in progress), which is a base facility for inheritance and revitalization of Japanese traditional arts and culture.

Studio 7

South Wing 2F

KAC offers studios to artists working in visual and performing arts. Please refer to Artist in Studios for further information.

■Area: 88㎡
■Flooring: Timber
■Facilities: large mirror, ballet bar
■No shoes allowed

Studio 10

North Wing 3F

KAC offers studios to artists working in visual and performing arts. Please refer to Artist in Studios for further information.

■Area: 72㎡
■Flooring: Linoleum (resilient floor)
■Facilities: large mirror, ballet bar
■No shoes allowed

Japanese
-style Room “Meirin”

South Wing 4F

This room is 15 mats wide equipped with a cupboard for tea ceremony. This is used for “Meirin Tea Ceremonies “, workshops for traditional performing arts and exhibitions. This room used to be the alumni hall for the graduates of Meirin Elementary School.