【Introduction of neighboring cities and towns】Shimane Arts Center “Grand Toit”（Shimane prefecture）
The Shimane Arts Center is a complex of ‘Iwami Art Museum’ and ‘Iwami Arts Theater’. This center, a hub of arts and culture of the Iwami region, offers the opportunity for everyone to appreciate various types of excellent art and culture with art, music and theater in great chemistry.
“Grand Toit”, which means “Large Roof” in French, is an establishment that serves as both a museum of art and a theater. The large roof and walls are made of red tiles Sekishu-kawara, which inherit the Iwami region’s culture and traditions. The unique red tiles stand out in the cityscape. The appearance of the tiles changes with light – at some moments they appear gold, light blue when the sky is blue, and turn greenish at dusk.
【Opening Hours・Holidays】
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Open 8:45-22:00
Closed The second and fourth Tuesday of the month (Open if a Tuesday falls on a national holiday. There will be a compensatory closed day.)
New Year Holidays
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Open 9:30-18:00 (Last entry 17:30)
Closed Tuesdays, New Year Holidays
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Open 9:00-22:00
Closed The second and fourth Tuesday of the month (Open if a Tuesday falls on a national holiday. There will be a compensatory closed day.)
New Year Holidays
*The Grand Toi information center handles ticket sales and other ticket-related services until 18:00 on open days.
*The schedules of the above three facilities are subject to change due to events and other reasons.
Admission to the Exhibitions
( ) is group ticket for a group of 20 people or more.
| Temporary Exhibition | Permanent Collection | Temporary Exhibition and Permanent Collection | Annual Pass | |
| Adults | 1,000 (800) | 300 (240) | 1,150 (920) | 3,000 |
| Students
(University) |
600 (450) | 200 (160) | 700 (530) | 1,800 |
| Students
(Elementary/ Junior High) |
300 (250) | Free | 300 (250) | 900 |
If you purchase the tickets for both temporary exhibition and permanent collection, you receive a discount of 50% for the permanent collection ticket.
Elementary or junior high school groups (students and chaperons) attending a school educational visit to exhibitions are admission free. (Please contact the center in advance.)
Holders of Physical Disability Certificate, Developmental Disability Certificate, Psychiatric Disability Certificate, and Atomic Bomb Survivor’s Handbook and their accompanying assistant/carer (up to 1 person) are admission free.
* If you present the digital disability certificate app “Mirairo ID” you are entitled to a discount or free admission. (Please show the original certificate.)
*There is no digital Atomic Bomb Survivor’s certificate on “Mirairo ID”. Please present the original.
Foreign nationals are entitled to a 50% discount for admission.
*Please present your passport or residence card.
【Contact】
Shimane Arts Center “Grand Toit”
5-15 Ariake-cho, Masuda-city, Shimane 698-0022
Grand Toi TEL: 0856 31 1860 FAX:0856 31 1884
Grand Toi Information Center/Ticket Office TEL: 0856 31 1871
E-mail: grandtoit@cul-shimane.jp
・Facility homepage
https://www.grandtoit.jp/english/
・Other tourist information
