Amagasaki Cultural Center, Art museum and public building in Amagasaki, Japan.
The Amagasaki Cultural Center features three concert halls including the main Archaic Hall with capacity for 2,030 spectators, modern exhibition spaces, and wheelchair accessible facilities throughout the building.
Inaugurated in 1975, the center has served as a cornerstone of regional cultural development for nearly five decades, establishing itself as a premier venue for artistic expression in Hyogo Prefecture.
The facility has hosted internationally renowned artists including Roger Daltrey, Yes, The Smashing Pumpkins, INXS, Santana, and Alcatrazz, drawing audiences from across the Kansai region for memorable performances.
Operated by the Amagasaki City Culture Promotion Foundation, the center opens daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM except Tuesdays, with convenient access from Amagasaki Station North exit.
The center combines traditional Japanese cultural programming with international performances, featuring architectural design from the mid-20th century that prioritizes both acoustic excellence and spectator comfort in all venues.
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