1.
admission fee; entrance fee
The fee charged to enter a venue such as a museum, amusement park, concert, or sporting event.
入場料 is what you pay to get into a venue — an amusement park, a concert, a sports ground, an exhibition.
Common collocations
Choosing the right fee word
Japanese uses a different compound depending on what is being entered, and signs use them precisely:
- 入館料 for buildings whose name ends in 館 — museums, libraries, halls
- 拝観料 for temples and shrines, where you are paying to view something venerated
- 入場料 for open grounds and events
Discounts
Ticket windows normally list 団体割引 (group), 学生割引 (student), and シニア割引 (senior) rates.