Up next
Share article
Facebook
Twitter
Mail
WhatsApp
Facebook Messenger
Reddit

Private contemporary art museum established in 1990 which showcases works of contemporary and photographic art from international artists. The gallery also holds workshops and lectures. The building itself, designed by the Italian architect Mario Botta, is also one of the city’s more iconic structures.

Information
Location
3-7-6 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
« Google Maps »
Getting there
7-minute walk from Gaiemmae Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Details
11:00-19:00 (until 21:00 on Wednesdays). The museum is closed on Mondays.
ÂĄ1,000 for adults with discounts for students and children
Official Website
You May Also Like

Hachijojima History and Folk Museum

A museum of Hachijo Island that explores the island’s history. The museum is broken into sections that deal…

Mori Art Museum

Located on the 53rd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, the Mori Art Museum showcases anything from contemporary art to photographic documentaries and research projects. There are no permanent exhibitions.

Kawagoe Kurazukuri Museum

Housed in one of the warehouses, this small museum displays the tools used by the merchants and provides a glimpse into life in Kawagoe during the Edo period. Limited amount to see inside, but worth stopping in at as you wander down the street.

Japanese Sword Museum

Museum containing a collection of over 150 items including swords designated as national treasures. There is an explanation of the manufacturing process and an archives room that holds 1,500 historical documents on swords.