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Japanese cultural center

Japan Society

New York City, NY
Japan Society

92% like it (4.6 / 668 Reviews )

CONTACT

Address: 333 E 47th St, New York, NY 10017, United States MapGet Directions

Phone : +1 (212) 832-1155 Call

OPENING HOURS

Please keep in mind that due to temporary closures, the times listed below may not accurately reflect current opening hours.
Day Working Hours
Monday Apr 29 Closed
Tuesday Apr 30 09:00-17:00
Wednesday May 1 09:00-17:00
Thursday May 2 09:00-18:00
Friday May 3 09:00-18:00
Saturday May 4 Closed
Sunday May 5 Closed

ABOUT

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🌸 Experience Japanese Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Japan through art, culture, and events at Japan Society.

🎥 Cinematic Delight: Explore a cinema with a whopping 250-seat capacity, showcasing the best of Japanese movies downstairs.

📚 Cultural Hub: Delve into the heart of Japanese culture with language classes, an extensive library, and a versatile auditorium for your events.

Trivia

  • 🏯 Art Enthusiast's Paradise: Admire captivating art, sculptures, and furniture crafted by Japanese artists.

  • 🍶 Sake Sensation: Savor the delights of sake tasting and more, offering a unique taste of Japan.

  • 🍣 Culinary Excellence: Enjoy exquisite Japanese cuisine that'll leave your taste buds dancing with joy.

  • 🤝 Friendly Staff: Our dedicated team is always ready to make your visit memorable with their warm hospitality.

  • 🎓 Learning Journey: Enhance your knowledge about Japan through talks and educational programs that cater to all interests.

  • 📽️ Movie Magic: Immerse yourself in Japanese cinema, an exceptional experience that awaits you downstairs.

  • 🌏 Prime Location: Located in the prestigious upper east side by the UN, we provide a gateway to Japanese society and culture.

  • 📖 Library Haven: Access a treasure trove of Japanese literature and resources to quench your intellectual thirst.

  • 📢 Event Venue: Host your gatherings and meetings in our well-equipped auditorium, creating memorable experiences.

  • 🌟 Cultural Exchange: Discover a community of people passionate about sharing the arts and culture of Japan.

Why Choose Japan Society?

🌟 Choosing Japan Society means opening the door to a world of Japanese culture, arts, and experiences. Here's why you should make us your preferred destination:

  1. Immerse in Culture: Our diverse offerings allow you to dive deep into Japanese culture, from art to language and everything in between.

  2. Unforgettable Cinema: Experience the magic of Japanese cinema in a spacious theater, perfect for a memorable movie night.

  3. Educational Adventure: Enrich your knowledge through talks, workshops, and classes, all thoughtfully curated to cater to your interests.

  4. Delectable Dining: Satisfy your cravings with authentic Japanese cuisine that's bound to leave you craving for more.

  5. Warm Hospitality: Our friendly staff is committed to making your visit enjoyable and informative, ensuring you leave with a smile.

  6. Prime Location: Located near the UN, we offer easy access to a world of Japanese wonders right in the heart of the city.

  7. Event Excellence: Host your events and meetings in our well-equipped auditorium, guaranteeing success and a touch of Japanese flair.

  8. Artistic Inspiration: Immerse yourself in the captivating creations of Japanese artists, a treat for any art enthusiast.

  9. Cultural Connection: Join a community passionate about sharing the beauty and depth of Japanese arts and culture.

Step into the world of Japan at Japan Society, where every visit promises enriching experiences, delightful encounters, and a deeper understanding of this fascinating culture.

FAQs

Accessibility:
  • ✅ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

This Tourist attraction received 4.6 points from 668 customer reviews.

The address of Japan Society is:

Japan Society
333 E 47th St
New York, New York 10017
P: +12128321155

Open 4 days a week. The days and hours that Japan Society is open:

Tuesday :   09:00-17:00
Wednesday :   09:00-17:00
Thursday :   09:00-18:00
Friday :   09:00-18:00

No, it is closed since Friday, 18:00. This place will re-open at Tuesday 09:00.

Visit Website: www.japansociety.org

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