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Tokyo National Museum
13 9, 野公園, Taitō Ward, Tōkyō Metropolis, Japan
+81 (0)3 3822 1111
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  • Alberto Guzman
    Alberto Guzman said

    … of the electronics world. -Tokyo National Museum: Filled with a wide variety of trational Japanese crafts… continue reading »

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    SEV said

    ….On Sunday, we had just enough time to see one thing and Gregg let me pick and I picked Tokyo National Museum… continue reading »

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    … at the Tokyo National Museum which gave me a very quick lesson in Japanese history.  There is a series… continue reading »

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The Tokyo National Museum displays sculptures, paintings, calligraphical and archaeological objects, and other decorative arts. Broadly divided into Japanese, Chinese and Korean forms, the museum's collections are nothing but an artistic preservation of Asian history and culture. Exhibitions, lectures and gallery talks are held regularly, so visitors can gain access to some valuable information about the world's largest continent—the museum also stores historical documents dating back to the 10th and 11th Centuries.

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Directions

Ueno Station, Nezu Station

Hours

Tu-Su 9:30a-5p

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