The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Opened in Ueno in 1959 (Showa 34), this museum is built on the Matsukata Collection, assembled by the businessman Matsukata Kojiro. It holds Western art from the late medieval period to the early 20th century, and its main building, designed by Le Corbusier, is a World Heritage site.
- Location
- Taito City, Tokyo
- Official website
- www.nmwa.go.jp (opens in a new tab)
- Collection database
- search.artmuseums.go.jp (opens in a new tab)
Exhibitions change over time. Check each museum's exhibition information before you visit.
Works in the collection
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