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The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Japanese artistic expression at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. This iconic institution, revitalized in 1969, stands as a testament to the country's creative evolution since the dawn of the Meiji period in 1868. Nestled in the heart of Chiyoda City, the museum offers a captivating journey through Japan's modern art movements, showcasing a diverse collection that reflects the nation's cultural transformation. From thought-provoking paintings to innovative sculptures, visitors can explore the dynamic interplay between traditional Japanese aesthetics and Western influences. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about Japan's artistic heritage, this museum provides an enlightening and visually stunning experience that bridges the past and present of Japanese creativity.

Best For and Famous For

Best For

  • Art Lovers, History Buffs, Culture Seekers

Famous For

  • Japanese Modern Art, Meiji Period Artworks, Western Influences On Japanese Art

Quick Info

4.3 (6236 reviews)

Opening Hours

Sunday10AM-5PM
MondayClosed
Tuesday10AM-5PM
Wednesday10AM-5PM
Thursday10AM-5PM
Friday10AM-8PM
Saturday10AM-8PM

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