Tokyo National Museum

About

Japan's largest museum, home to centuries of art and samurai treasures.

Why go

• Experience Japan's story in real time
• A rare pocket of stillness in the middle of Tokyo
• A must-visit for history and culture buffs

Must try

• Collect Ukiyo-e stamp postcards
• Explore the Japanese Gallery (Honkan)
• Wagashi & Matcha workshop at Kujo-kan
• Final Fantasy 40th Anniversary Exhibition
• ZEN NIGHT TOKYO special night event

Pro tips

• Don't try to see it all in one day
• Pick a gallery like the Japanese Gallery
• Allow 2-3 hours for your visit
• Check the official website for closure dates
• Buy tickets online to avoid queues

Good to know

• Kujo-kan is not normally open for visitors

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (29361 reviews)

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