News

Benesse House will be closed / change the opening hours due to the maintenance of facilities during the following period. We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience.

January 16, 2012 - Change of the opening hours
o Benesse House Museum: 8:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. ( last entry 11:30a.m. )
o Hotel: Closed
o Museum Restaurant Japanese ISSEN: 7:30a.m. - 9:30a.m.
o Terrace Restaurant 海の星（Umi no Hoshi) Etoile de la mer: 7:30a.m. - 9:30a.m.
o Museum Cafe and Shop: Closed
o Shop（at Park）: 8:30a.m. - 12:00p.m.
o Reservations and Inquiries by phone: 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.

January 17 and 18, 2012 - Closed
*All of our facilities will be closed. Reservations and inquiries by phone will also be unavailable.
*You can not use Benesse House Reservations （online reservation system）from 10:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. on January 18.

January 19, 2012 - Change of the opening hours
o Museum: Open from 9:00a.m.
o Hotel: Open from 7:30a.m.
o Museum Restaurant Japanese ISSEN: Open from 11:30a.m.
o Terrace Restaurant 海の星（Umi no Hoshi) Etoile de la mer: Open from 6:00p.m.
o Museum Cafe and Shop: Open from 10:00a.m.
o Shop（at Park）: Open from 10:00a.m.
o Reservations and Inquiries by phone: Open from 9:00a.m.