Museum · Ueno
The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts 東京藝術大学大学美術館
Ueno Park campus museum of Japan's top art university, with 30,000 works including National Treasures shown in rotating exhibitions.
Hours10:00-17:00 during exhibitions (last entry 16:30)
ClosedMondays and periods with no exhibition
Getting thereUeno Station (JR), park exit, 10 min
Time needed1-2 hours
Address12-8 Ueno-koen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-8714
Websitemuseum.geidai.ac.jp
About
Tokyo University of the Arts (Geidai) holds about 30,000 works, many by its own past teachers and students. 23 of them are National Treasures or Important Cultural Properties. The museum has no permanent display: it opens for special exhibitions and occasional collection shows. The Geidai Art Plaza shop sells student work.
Highlights
- National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties (when shown)
- Works by Japan's leading artists and alumni
- Geidai Art Plaza shop
- Ueno Park location
Tips
- Only open during exhibitions: check the schedule first
- 10 min walk from Ueno Station park exit
- Closed Mondays
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