The National Art Center, Tokyo

About

A stunning architectural masterpiece with a wavy glass facade, hosting unique exhibitions.

Why go

• The building itself is worth experiencing
• Explore the stunning architecture, art library, and public spaces without a ticket
• Feels like an artwork of its own

Must try

• Explore the stunning architecture
• Visit the cafe
• See the wave-like glass atrium
• See the floating cone structures
• Visit the museum shop

Pro tips

• Free to enter the main lobby
• Visit on fridays and saturdays between 6-8pm for fewer crowds
• Check the website to see what's on
• Direct access from nogizaka station
• 5-Min walk from roppongi station

Good to know

• Closed tuesdays
• Separate exhibition tickets required
• Book tickets online in advance

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (21049 reviews)

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