Getting to Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto (CAMK)
The Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto is a premier destination for art lovers, located in the heart of Kumamoto City. Reaching CAMK is convenient and accessible by various means of transportation.
Address
2 Chome-3 Kamitoricho, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0845, Japan
By Air
Fly into Kumamoto Airport (KMJ). From the airport, you can take:
- A limousine bus directly to Kumamoto City. Disembark at the Kumamoto Bus Terminal.
- Upon reaching the Bus Terminal, you can then take the city tram to the “Karasumacho” stop which is a short walk to the museum.
By Train
If you are coming via Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu):
- Get off at Kumamoto Station.
- From Kumamoto Station, take the city tram bound for "Kengun" and get off at the "Karasumacho" stop.
- The museum is just a 10-minute walk from the tram stop.
By Car
When driving:
- Use the city's parking facilities located nearby the museum, as CAMK does not have parking of its own.
- Parking areas are typically available at the Kumamoto Castle and Sakuranobaba Johsaien, which are within walking walking distance of the museum.
By Bus
Local buses are also available:
- Take a bus that stops at the "Kumamoto-shi Geijutsukan-mae" which is the museum's specific stop.
Additional Tips
Before your visit:
- Check the museum opening times and if there are any scheduled holidays to avoid any inconvenience.
- Look into purchasing a Kumamoto City Tram day pass if you plan to use the trams frequently during your stay.