Manhattan
Japan Society
JAPAN SOCIETY
333 E 47th Street
(212) 832-1155
Website: www.japansociety.org
Hours:
During exhibition dates Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat & Sun 11am-5pm
By Subway:
E, V, 4, 5, 6, 7, S at Grand Central
By Bus:
M15, M27, M42, M50, M101 or M102
What you'll see:
Among the premier institutions in the U.S. for the presentation of Japanese art, Japan Society organizes three world-class exhibitions annually. Every season, the Society presents over 30 performances of Japan's traditional performing arts and cutting-edge contemporary dance, music and theater in its 262-seat auditorium. Film screenings range from classics series to festivals of today's most popular new cinema. Further educational programs include cultural lectures, student and teacher workshops, family programs that explore Japan's culture and customs, and language classes at the world-renowned Toyota Language Center.
By bus: M15 to 47th Street, M101 or M102 north on Third Avenue to 47th Street, or crosstown M27, M50 or M42.
