FUJI Railway Hiroba Gallery Photo Contest 2026 Nagoya Science Museum

The Nagoya City Science Museum is calling for photographic submissions for its FUJI Railway Hiroba Gallery exhibition. This initiative offers the public a unique chance to share their passion for trains and contribute to the museum's displays. Participants can engage in the creation process of the museum's exhibitions by submitting their "Limited Express Train" photographs.

Exhibition Photo Submission Details

The FUJI Railway Hiroba Gallery is seeking photographs from the general public to be displayed. Submissions should include the photographer's name and a brief comment about the photo. This is an excellent opportunity for railway enthusiasts and photographers to have their work showcased and to actively participate in building the museum's exhibits. The theme for submissions is "Limited Express Train Photographs."

Submission Guidelines and Deadline

Photographs must be submitted with a file size of up to 10MB. The submission process can be completed via a QR code provided at the venue or through a link on the museum's website. The deadline for submissions is August 31, 2026 (Monday). Please note that this deadline may be subject to change, so early submission is advised.

Exhibition Period and Copyright

Selected photographs will be exhibited at the FUJI Railway Hiroba Gallery from September 19, 2026 (Saturday) to December 17, 2026 (Thursday). The exhibition dates are also subject to change, so checking the official website for the latest information before visiting is recommended. While the copyright of the submitted works remains with the creator, permission must be granted for the use of selected works in the gallery. The organizers state that submitted works will not be used for commercial purposes by third parties without prior explanation and consent from the photographer. If the photograph features individuals, their explicit consent must be obtained.

Visitor Information

The Nagoya City Science Museum is an indoor facility, allowing for year-round enjoyment of its exhibits. There are no specific age restrictions or reservation requirements mentioned for this submission call, but general museum admission will likely apply during the exhibition period. Visitors should adhere to the museum's general rules regarding photography and food/drink within the premises.

Event Information

• Event Title: FUJI Railway Hiroba Gallery Exhibition Photo Submission
• Venue: Nagoya City Science Museum
• Address: 2-17-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
• Submission Deadline: August 31, 2026 (Monday)
• Exhibition Dates: September 19, 2026 (Saturday) - December 17, 2026 (Thursday)
• Admission Fee: Not specified (likely standard museum admission)
• Reservations: Not required for visiting the exhibition
• Time: Not specified

Access

• Nearest Stations: JR Nagoya Station / Subway Sakae Station
• Details: The museum is easily accessible by public transport. From JR Nagoya Station, take the Subway Higashiyama Line to Sakae Station (approx. 2 minutes), then a 5-minute walk. Sakae Station is also reachable directly via subway.

For more details on submission guidelines and exhibition specifics, please refer to the official website of the Nagoya City Science Museum. It is advisable to check the selection criteria, display methods, and any visitor guidelines beforehand.