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東京国立博物館

Tokyo National Museum

Japan’s oldest and largest art museum, showcasing extensive collections of art and cultural heritage.

Attraction

Museum, Art & History, Cultural Heritage

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The Tokyo National Museum, located in Ueno Park, is Japan’s oldest and largest museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the nation's cultural and artistic treasures. As one of four institutions managed by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, it houses an impressive collection of over 110,000 items, including national treasures, art, archaeology, and artifacts spanning centuries. Visitors can explore curated exhibitions ranging from ancient Japanese art to cultural relics from across Asia. With meticulously preserved exhibits and rotating special showcases, the museum offers a comprehensive journey into Japan's rich cultural heritage.

Facilities & Services

  • Exhibition Galleries
  • Café and Gift Shop
  • Guided Tours Available

Contact

Address:

13-9 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-8712

Phone:

050-5541-8600

External links

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