The Japanese Sword Museum or T?ken hakubutsukan (??????) situated in Tokyo, is a small museum dedicated to the art of Japanese swordmaking. The museum is run by the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords. The museum has a collection of more than 150 items, including swords (mainly katana), read more
The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is an art museum in Tokyo, Japan. It is one of Japan’s many museums which are supported by a prefectural government. The museum is located in Ueno Park.
The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a museum of the history of Tokyo during the Edo period. It was established in 1993. The main features of the permanent exhibitions are the life-size replica of the Nihonbashi, which was the bridge leading into Edo; the Nakamuraza theatre; and scale models of towns and read more
The Tokyo National Museum (??????? T?ky? Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan?), or TNM, established in 1872, is the oldest Japanese national museum, and the largest art museum in Japan. The museum collects, houses, and preserves a comprehensive collection of art works and archaeological objects of Asia, focusing on Japan. The museum holds over read more
The National Museum of Western Art (??????? Kokuritsu Seiy? Bijutsukan?) is the premier public art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition. The Museum is located in the museum and zoo complex in Ueno Park in Taito, central Tokyo. This popular Tokyo museum is also known by read more
The Mori Art Museum is a contemporary art museum founded by the real estate developer Minoru Mori in the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower in the Roppongi Hills complex both of which he built in Tokyo, Japan. The interior architect of the museum’s galleries on the 53rd floor of the 54 read more
The National Art Center, Tokyo is a museum in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. A joint project of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Museums Independent Administrative Institution, it stands on a site formerly occupied by a research facility of the University of Tokyo. The architect for the museum read more
The Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum is an art museum in Tokyo, Japan. It is one of Japan’s many museums which are supported by a prefectural government. Teien means Japanese garden and the museum is named so because the building is surrounded by a garden and sculptures. The museum is read more
The Setagaya Art Museum (Setagaya Bijutsukan) is an art museum in Y?ga, Setagaya, Tokyo. The museum, which opened March 30, 1986, houses a permanent gallery and mounts seasonal exhibitions.
The Museum of the Imperial Collections Sannomaru-Sh?z?kan is located on the grounds of the East Garden of Tokyo Imperial Palace. It showscases a changing exhibition of a part of the imperial household treasures. Entrance is free.