Notice of maintenance closure at Benesse House
January 13th - 20th, 2026
Benesse House will be closed due to the maintenance of facilities from January 13th - 20th, 2025.
Please refer here for opening/closing information on art facilities.
We apologize for this inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
| Jan.13th (Tue.) | Jan.14th(Wed.) -18th(Fri.) | Jan. 19th (Mon.) | Jan.20th (Tue.) | |
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| Benesse House - Hotel | Closed | Closed | Closed | 8:00 a.m. - |
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Inquiries by phone and mail |
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Closed | 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | Regular schedule （9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.） |
| Benesse House Courtesy Bus | (Last bus from the hotel) 12:19 p.m. from Benesse House Museum→ Miyanoura Port |
No Service | No Service | (First bus to the hotel) 9:10 a.m. from Miyanoura Port → Benesse House regular schedule afterward |
| Benesse House Museum （Museum & Outdoor Works） |
Closed * Certain outdoor works near Benesse House Park, including Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin, will be under maintenance. |
Regular schedule * Certain outdoor works near Benesse House Park will be under maintenance. |
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| Valley Gallery | Closed | Closed | Closed | Regular schedule |
| Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Museum Restaurant Issen | 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. | Closed | Closed | Lunch 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (Order stops at 2:00 p.m.) |
| Dinner Regular schedule |
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| Terrace Restaurant | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Museum Cafe | Closed | Closed | Closed | Regular schedule |
| Museum Shop | Closed | Closed | Closed | 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. |
| Benesse House Shop | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Benesse House Spa | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
- ■ Jan. 14th Tue.
- Benesse House - Hotel / Closed
- Inquiries by phone and mail / 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
- Benesse House Courtesy Bus /
(Last bus from the hotel) 12:19 p.m.
from Benesse House Museum→ Miyanoura Port
- Benesse House Museum (Museum & Outdoor Works)/ Closed
*Certain outdoor works near Benesse House Park, including Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin, will be under maintenance.
- Valley Gallery / Closed
- Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors / Closed
- Terrace Restaurant / Closed
- Museum Restaurant Issen / 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
- Museum Cafe & Shop / Closed
- Benesse House Shop / Closed
- Benesse House Spa / Closed
- ■ Jan.15th-18th Wed.-Sun.
- Benesse House - Hotel / Closed
- Inquiries by phone and mail / Closed
- Benesse House Courtesy Bus / No Service
- Benesse House Museum(Museum & Outdoor Works)/ Closed
*Certain outdoor works near Benesse House Park, including Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin, will be under maintenance.
- Valley Gallery / Closed
- Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors / Closed
- Terrace Restaurant / Closed
- Museum Restaurant Issen / Closed
- Museum Cafe & Shop / Closed
- Benesse House Shop / Closed
- Benesse House Spa / Closed
- ■ Jan.19th Mon.
- Benesse House - Hotel / Closed
- Inquiries by phone and mail / 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
- Benesse House Courtesy Bus / No Service
- Benesse House Museum(Museum & Outdoor Works) / Closed
*Certain outdoor works near Benesse House Park, including Yayoi Kusama Pumpkin, will be under maintenance.
- Valley Gallery / Closed
- Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors / Closed
- Terrace Restaurant / Closed
- Museum Restaurant Issen / Closed
- Museum Cafe & Shop / Closed
- Benesse House Shop / Closed
- ■ Jan.20th Tue.
- Benesse House - Hotel / 8:00 a.m.-
- Inquiries by phone and mail / Regular schedule（9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.）
- Benesse House Courtesy Bus /
(first bus to the hotel) 9:10 a.m.
from Miyanoura Port → Benesse House, regular schedule afterward
- Benesse House Museum (Museum & Outdoor Works)/ Closed
* From January 5 to February 27, certain outdoor works near Benesse House Park, will be under maintenance.
- Valley Gallery / Regular schedule
- Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors / Regular schedule
- Terrace Restaurant / Closed
- Museum Restaurant Issen /
Lunch 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (Order stops at 2:00 p.m.)
Dinner Regular schedul
- Museum Cafe / Regular schedule
- Museum Shop / 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
- Benesse House Shop / Closed
- Benesse House Spa / Regular schedule
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