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MuseumUenokōen, Tokyo

Tokyo National Museum

Location

13-9 Uenokōen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-8712, Japan

Uenokōen, Tokyo

About

As Japan's oldest and largest national museum, this stately Ueno Park complex houses an unrivaled collection of over 120,000 national treasures, samurai armor, delicate ukiyo-e woodblock prints, and ancient Buddhist statues. It is the ultimate stop for deep historical context, spread across multiple galleries including the Honkan (Japanese Gallery) and the Toyokan (Asian Gallery). Expect a vast, world-class museum experience that requires several hours to fully appreciate.

Insider Tip

Rent the English audio guide or download the museum's free 'TNM Tohaku Navi' app for essential context on the rotating exhibits.

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Uenokōen, Tokyo
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