Hours9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (Last admission: 5:00 p.m.)

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Café & Restaurant

The café is on the 1st floor and the restaurant is on the 2nd floor. Both are run by Hotel New Otani Hakata. Feel free to drop by during your visit to the museum or during your walk in the park. (You can use Wi-Fi in the café and restaurant.)

Café

This glass-walled café is located next to the approach plaza. You can enjoy snacks and drinks here, viewing the sparkling surface of the pond. The menu includes bread and coffee for breakfast, sandwiches for lunch, cakes, soft-serve ice cream, alcoholic beverages, and appetizers. You can choose whatever you like from the menu according to the time of day and your purpose. On sunny days, it is nice to take out food and drink and have a relaxing time outdoors.

Hours
9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Last call: 6:30 p.m.)
Fri. and Sat. from Jul. to Oct.
9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Last call: 7:30 p.m.)

Closed
The café is closed when the museum is closed. See “Hours and Admission.

The credit cards and e-money listed below are accepted.
Credit cards:
VISA, MASTER, JCB, AMEX, DINERS, Rakuten, UnionPay, Shinhan
E-money:
iD, Rakuten Edy, WAON, nanaco, QUICPay
Smart travel cards (Suica, SUGOCA, nimoca, HAYAKAKEN, etc.)

Restaurant

This restaurant offers the most scenic view in the entire museum building. From here you have a wonderful panoramic view of Ohori Park and the esplanade. A variety of menu options include Japanese-style and Western-style lunch meals prepared with local ingredients, tasty wines that you can enjoy while watching the sunset and nightscape, and weekend-only brunch meals. One of the most attractive features of the restaurant is that it serves unique dishes which contain a characteristic of exhibitions being held at the museum. Various party plans are also available.
Hours
Monday–Friday: 11:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Last call: 7:30 p.m.)
Saturdays, Sundays & public holidays: 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Last call: 7:30 p.m.)
For parties and group gatherings, contact the restaurant by phone.

Closed
The restaurant is closed when the museum is closed. See“Hours and Admission.

The credit cards and e-money listed below are accepted.
Credit cards:
VISA, MASTER, JCB, AMEX, DINERS, Rakuten, UnionPay, Shinhan
E-money:
iD, Rakuten Edy, WAON, nanaco, QUICPay
Smart travel cards (Suica, SUGOCA, nimoca, HAYAKAKEN, etc.)