1.
viewing fee; admission fee
The fee charged to view something — a garden, an observation deck, a zoo, or a similar attraction where the point is to look at what is on display.
観覧料は五百円だ。
The viewing fee is 500 yen.
Japanese picks the fee word by the kind of place, and the words are not interchangeable:
Types
- 観覧料: places you go to look at something — a garden, an observation deck, a zoo
- 拝観料: temples and shrines
- 入館料: buildings whose name ends in 〜館 — museums, galleries, halls
- 入場料: grounds, venues, and events
Common collocations
Related Words
Related:
拝観料 (temple/shrine viewing fee)
Related:
入館料 (museum/hall admission fee)
Related:
入場料 (admission fee (venues, events))