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国立西洋美術館

The National Museum of Western Art

A UNESCO World Heritage museum in Ueno, showcasing a rich collection of Western art masterpieces.

Attraction

Museum, Art, Cultural Landmark, Western Art, UNESCO World Heritage

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The National Museum of Western Art, located in Tokyo's Ueno Park, is a cultural treasure that houses an extensive collection of Western art from the Renaissance to the early 20th century. Designed by renowned architect Le Corbusier and designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the museum is known for its striking modernist architecture and exceptional exhibitions. You can explore works by European masters such as Rodin, Monet, and Picasso, as well as special exhibitions that rotate throughout the year. A visit to this museum offers a deep dive into the beauty and history of Western art.

Facilities & Services

  • Permanent and Special Exhibitions
  • Museum Shop
  • Café
  • Audio Guide Rental
  • Free Wi-Fi

Contact

Address:

National Museum of Western Art Main Building, 7 Chome-7-7 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007

Phone:

050-5541-8600

External links

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