The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Exterior ©The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
A museum specializing in Western art located in Ueno Park in Taito Ward, Tokyo.
The main building was registered as a World Cultural Heritage on July , 2016 as an architectural asset of “The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement.”
The main building was registered as a World Cultural Heritage on July , 2016 as an architectural asset of “The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement.”
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Street address
- 7-7 Ueno-koen, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan
Access
Route1
- JR Yamanote Line, 1 minute from Ueno Station, Park Exit
Keisei Line, 7minutes from Keisei Ueno Station
- JR Yamanote Line, 1 minute from Ueno Station, Park Exit
Route2
- Ginza or Hibiya Subway Lines, 8 minutes from Ueno Station
Opening Hours
- 9:30-17:30
Fridays and Saturdays: 9:30 - 20:00
*Admission ends 30 mins. before closing time
Closed
- Mondays and 28 December - 1 January
(Except when a national holiday falls on Monday. In this case, the museum is open on the holiday and is closed the next day)
In addition to the above, the museum may be specially opened or closed. Please check the Website.
Website
- http://www.nmwa.go.jp/en/
Best season
- All year
Point
- *Admission ends 30 mins. before closing time
update: Dec.25.2024
Spots around
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BOOK AND BED TOKYO
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Origami experience
(Ochanomizu Origami Kaikan) -
Water bus (Asakusa-Odaiba line)
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TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN (a city walk between Asakusa and TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN)
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The Sumida Hokusai Museum
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Meiji Jingu
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Ebisu Yokocho
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SKY BUS TOKYO(Odaiba Night Course)
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SUIGIAN
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teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM
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teamLab Borderless Odaiba(Closed down on August 31, 2022)
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Kanda Myojin Shrine
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Izakaya experience
(Kabukicho) -
Mt. Takao
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Harajuku Takeshita Street
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NAKANO BROADWAY
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Akihabara
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Kappabashi Kitchenware Town
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YanakaGinza(Shopping Street)/Nezu-jinja Shrine
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Edo Kiriko glass making experience (at Sumida Edo Kiriko Kan)
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Kagurazaka
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Edo Kiriko Asakusa Ojima
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Tokyo Sakura Tram(Toden Arakawa Line)
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Tofuya Ukai
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Shibuya Scramble Square
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Tama Sushi (sushi-making experience)
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ANIME TOKYO STATION
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Sushi making experience (Hassan)
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Hama-rikyu Gardens
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Tokyo City View
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Azabu-Juban
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Water Bus (Kasai- Odaiba Line)
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SMALL WORLDS miniature museum
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Shibuya
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Shibamata
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Toyosu Market and Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai
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Sake tasting experience
(Meishu Center Sake Shop Ochanomizu) -
Water Bus (Tokyo Cruise)
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Nezu Museum
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Tsukiji Outer Market (Tsukiji Kanno)
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Rikugien Gardens
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Ameyoko(Shopping Street)
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Shunkaen BONSAI Museum
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Nihonbashi (cultural experience)