National Museum of Western Art
National Museum of Western Art
National Museum of Western Art
National Museum of Western Art
National Museum of Western Art
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National Museum of Western Art

72 of 219 in attractions in Tokyo

The National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo is a cultural gem showcasing a remarkable collection of Western art, primarily by European artists. The museum features rotating exhibitions from its own collection, as well as temporary special exhibitions that highlight different aspects of Western art history. Notably, it is the only building in Japan designed by the renowned architect Le Corbusier and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, along with other buildings by the pioneer of modern architecture.

This museum not only offers a chance to view significant Western art but also provides an architectural marvel, blending art with history.

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Hours and Fees

National Museum of Western Art
  • Opening hours
  • 9:30 to 17:30 (until 20:00 on Fri and Sat)

  • Closed
  • Mondays (or following day if Mon is a holiday)
    Dec 28 to Jan 1

  • Entrance fee
  • 500 yen

Getting there

National Museum of Western Art is located in Ueno Park, right next to JR Ueno Station.

Resources

English
Japanese

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