About a 25-minute walk from JR Gifu Station or Meitetsu Gifu Station.
Also accessible via Gifu Bus, get off at the "Shimin Kaikan・Saibanjo-mae", "Media Cosmos-mae", or "Media Cosmos・Uguisuya High School Exit" bus stop. Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking is ¥100 for 30 minutes. Free for 2 hours with facility use.
Gifu Media Cosmos is a multifaceted facility located in the heart of Gifu City, serving as a cultural and community hub. Designed by architectural master Toyo Ito, its unique design is a sight to behold. The open, airy atrium and the warm, wooden interiors create a space that feels like a forest. The central library boasts state-of-the-art facilities and an extensive collection, offering a comfortable reading environment. You can relax and enjoy reading, explore the latest digital content—the space caters to a wide range of needs. The Citizen Activity Exchange Center serves as a community hub, hosting various events and workshops. It's a vibrant place that fosters connections among residents. The Multicultural Exchange Plaza promotes intercultural understanding through international exchange events and classes. With programs ranging from foreign language learning to international cooking classes, it offers ample opportunities to interact with people from around the world. Gifu Media Cosmos also regularly hosts diverse events, including music concerts, film screenings, and lectures, enriching the local culture. Gifu Media Cosmos is a multifaceted facility catering to diverse needs as a cultural and community hub for its citizens. Enjoy its unique design, comprehensive facilities, and lively events. We highly recommend a visit!