Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 16, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how the company uses cookies and similar technologies on the Ghibli Museum website. Cookies are small text files placed on your device to enhance your browsing experience and help our online services, especially for international visitors. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners. Cookies enable the website to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another. They are essential for a personalized and smooth online experience.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for several purposes to ensure the Ghibli Museum website functions optimally and provides a magical experience. Essential cookies are necessary for core functions like ticket booking and secure login. Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors, particularly our international audience, get through the site, allowing us to improve content and usability. Preference cookies remember your language and region settings, while marketing cookies may help us share relevant information about the museum's unique offerings. These tools collectively enhance your interaction with our site.
How Can You Control Cookies?
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may, however, prevent you from taking full advantage of the website's interactive features, such as the ticket reservation system. You can find more information about managing cookies through your browser's help menu or settings. Please be aware that disabling certain cookies might impact the website's functionality.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the 'Last updated' date. We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any modifications. Your continued use of our website after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.
| Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for the website to function properly, including secure ticket booking and user authentication, and cannot be disabled. | Session |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with our website, monitor performance, and improve the user experience for all guests. | Up to 2 years |
| Marketing | Used to display relevant information about the Ghibli Museum's events or exhibitions and track the effectiveness of our outreach. | Up to 1 year |
| Preferences | Remember your settings such as language, region, and display preferences, ensuring a consistent and personalized visit. | Up to 1 year |
Contact Us
Email: support@gmmitaka.jp
Address: 207-18 Aoyama-dori, Chiyoda, Tokyo 101-6745