【Partially canceled】Faret Tachikawa Art Museum Day 2025 Spring
The Faret Tachikawa district at the north exit of Tachikawa Station, which has 109 pieces of public art by 92 artists from 36 countries around the world, will be transformed into an art museum, and various programs will be held.
Please come and visit Faret Tachikawa Art, Tachikawa’s world-class public art town.
Exhibition :
Sunday, Mar 16th,2025
Tuesday,Mar 11th-Sunday,Mar16th,2025
Tuesday,Mar 18th-Sunday,Mar23th,2025
※The exhibition location will change during the period.
Organizer : Faret Tachikawa Art Management Committee
*The latest information will be announced on our website and SNS (X, Instagram, facebook).
■ Special exhibition
① “Elementary School Faret Tachikawa Art Appreciation Class” Report Exhibition
The “Elementary School Faret Tachikawa Art Appreciation Class” is held as part of art classes at Tachikawa City Elementary School.
After the on-site tour, works created by the children will be displayed as part of their learning experience.
②“Tachikawa International Secondary School Inquiry Learning” Report Exhibition
Students from Tokyo Metropolitan Tachikawa International Secondary School conducted a “regional proposal-based inquiry” study to solve the problems of Fare Tachikawa Art. The final proposal will be displayed.
Date and time : Tuesday, Mar 11th – Sunday, Mar 16th.
8:30-20:00
Meeting place : Tachikawa Tacross 1F multipurpose space (2-2-27 Akebonocho, Tachikawa City)
Admission fee : Free
Date and time : Tuesday, Mar 18th – Sunday, Mar 23th.
8:30-22:00
Meeting place : Tachikawa City Hall 1F Multipurpose Plaza (1156-9 Izumicho, Tachikawa City)
Admission fee : Free
③Recruitment for “11th Faret Tachikawa Art Photo Contest”
Would you like to submit a photo that includes Faret Tachikawa Art? There will also be a cash prize for the grand prize. We will exhibit the winning works of the 10th competition.
Date and time : Thursday, Mar 6th – Wednesday, Mar 19th.
8:30-22:00
Meeting place : Tachikawa Tacross 1F mini gallery (2-2-27 Akebono-cho, Tachikawa City)
Admission fee : Free
■ Art tour
An art guided tour where the Faret Tachikawa Artworks are explained by the volunteer group “Faret Club.”
〇 Select tour (advance application required)
Date and time : Sunday, March 16th.
①11:00-11:40 (Japanese guide) ②13:30-14:10 (English guide) ③13:30-14:10 (Japanese Guide)
Meeting place : North side of Tachikawa Takashimaya S.C. around the red flower pot
Capacity : 20 people each
Participation fee : Free
*Rain or shine, canceled in case of stormy weather
Application : Please write the event name, desired date and time, names, number of people, and phone number by Tuesday, Mar 11th, and send by mail, fax, or email to the Faret Tachikawa Art Management Committee Secretariat .
■ Workshop
① Let’s make a Hirahira-san with the colors of Faret! (Advance application required)
On-site workshop by indoor kids park ･ PLAY!PARK. Using the colors of the Faret Tachikawa mark, we will create a “Hirahira-san” logo that flutters and sways in the wind. Decorate the parts by placing colored cellophane on vinyl cut into the shape of a vehicle or food of your choice.
Date and time : Sunday, Mar 16th,
① 11:00-12:00
② 12:00-13:00
③ 13:00-14:00
④ 14:00-15:00
⑤ 15:00-16:00
Location : North side of Tachikawa Takashimaya S.C. around the red flower pot
Participation fee : Free *If there is space, you can participate on the day, even if it is raining lightly.
Application : PLAY! From the PARK details page
*Cancelled in case of stormy weather
②Japanese rock balancing “Ishihana”
You can enjoy the collaboration between rock balancing (stone balancing), the art of piling up rocks and stones, and Faret Tachikawa Art. Mr. Chitoku Ishihana, a master Ishihana master, will teach you some tips. Why not immerse yourself in stones?
Date and time : Sunday, Mar 16th, 11:00-16:00
Location : North side of Tachikawa Takashimaya S.C. in front of the red flowerpot * Subject to change in case of rain, etc.
Participation fee : Free
Application : Not required
■ Collaboration menu
Cafes near Faret Tachikawa will be selling collaboration menus inspired by Faret Tachikawa art for a limited time.
○Faret Tachikawa Art Collaboration S’mores Pie
Adam’s Awesome Pie (Kotobukiya Building 201, 4-5 Midoricho, Tachikawa City)
The puff pastry number on the s’mores pie is a nod to Jonathan Borofsky’s “Man with a Briefcase.” Enjoy the set with a drink for ¥950 (tax included).
Sales price : ¥580 (tax included)
Sales period : from Mar 1st, to Mar 31th.
■ Art market
A market selling craft art and handmade goods has opened on San San Road.
Date and time : Saturday, Mar 15th, Sunday, Mar 16th, 11:00-16:00
Location : San San Road
*Cancelled in case of rain
■ Tachikawa local vegetable market
Vegetables grown in Tachikawa will be on sale.
Date and time : Sunday, Mar 16th, 11:00-16:00
Location : San San Road
*Cancelled in case of rain
■ 30th anniversary goods sale
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Fare Tachikawa Art, Fukunaga Shiko has produced original goods with popular works as motifs. It will be sold on the day at the headquarters booth. A portion of the proceeds will be used for future restoration and maintenance of the artwork.
Date and time : Sunday, Mar 16th11:00-16:00
Location : North side of Tachikawa Takashimaya S.C. around the red flower pot
*Cancelled in case of rain
■ Presents for visitors
Those who download and present the Faret Tachikawa Art Navi app on their smartphones or those who donate money to preserve and utilize Faret Tachikawa Art will receive original goods at the headquarters booth.
■Inquiries
Faret Tachikawa Art Management Committee Secretariat (Tachikawa City Industry, Culture and Sports Department Regional Culture Division)
3-3-20 Nishikicho, Tachikawa City 190-0022 Tamashin RISURU Hall (Tachikawa City Civic Hall) 2nd floor
TEL : 042-523-2111 Ext. 4501
FAX : 042-525-6581
e-mail : chiikibunka-t@city.tachikawa.lg.jp
