TOKYO · JAPAN
National Museum of Western Art
Stop 17 of 18 on Travelhour's Tokyo walking day
About National Museum of Western Art
The National Museum of Western Art is the premier public art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition. The museum is in the Ueno Park in Taitō, central Tokyo. It received 1,162,345 visitors in 2016.
Frequently asked
National Museum of Western Art — questions travellers ask
- How much are National Museum of Western Art tickets?
- National Museum of Western Art ticket prices vary by season and age group; check the official site or use the booking partners linked on this page for current live pricing.
- What are National Museum of Western Art opening hours?
- Opening hours vary by season — check the official National Museum of Western Art website before your visit for the current schedule.
- How do you get to National Museum of Western Art?
- National Museum of Western Art is centrally located in Tokyo, Japan. Reach it by metro, tram or a short taxi ride from the city centre — see the Google Maps link on this page for exact walking directions.
- Is National Museum of Western Art worth visiting?
- Yes — The National Museum of Western Art is the premier public art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition.
- How long do you need at National Museum of Western Art?
- Most visitors spend 1–2 hours at National Museum of Western Art, though tour groups often move through in under an hour.
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