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  • Tokyo Station Gallery
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Marunouchi 1-9-1
    This art museum first opened its doors in 1988 inside Tokyo Station, itself erected in 1914, and has been popular ever since. The museum closed in accordance with the remodeling of the station and opened once again in October 2012. The museum hosts a variety of exhibitions covering a variety of genres such as modern art as well as railroads, architecture, and design. From Tokyo Station, the museum shares art with the people of Japan and the world. One of the exhibition rooms makes use of a red brick wall symbolic of the original museum building and is a must-see.

    東京駅丸の内北口の駅舎内にある美術館です（改札を出る必要があります）。2階と3階の2階分の構成で、展示の内容・数・構成に依りますが、所要時間は大体1時間くらいで回れる中規模クラスの美術館です。目的の新幹線に乗車する前の空き時間を利用して美術品を鑑賞するのもいいかもしれません。 3階の展示室は白い壁を基調としており、室内の構造そのものは他の美術館と差はありません。一方で特徴的なのが2階で、大正時代に...

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  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Kitanomarukouen 3-1
    Located close to the South Entrance to Kitanomaru Park, near the Imperial Palace, the National Museum of Modern Art (MOMAT), which opened in 1952, was Japan’s first national art museum. The MOMAT Collection features around 200 items from the more than 12,500 artworks held by the museum, showcasing a wide range of works in various genres—including Nihonga (Japanese-style modern painting), Western-style oil paintings, watercolors, sculpture, photographs, etc.—from the early 20th century to the present day. Several special exhibitions on unique themes are held every year.
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  • Idemitsu Museum of Arts
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Marunouchi 3-1-1 Teikoku Building 9F
    This art museum is located in the ninth floor of the Teigeki Building, which faces the moat of the Imperial Palace. It opened in 1966 in order to exhibit the collection of Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. founder Sazo Idemitsu. The museum holds five to six annual exhibitions of the collection, which focuses on oriental antiquities such as Japanese and Chinese paintings and ceramics. The museum also features a dedicated Georges Rouault exhibit room as well as a potsherd room that displays potsherds (pieces of broken pottery) from around the world.
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  • SEIKADO BUNKO ART MUSEUM
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    Tokyo Setagaya-ku Okamoto 2-23-1
    This museum was established by Iwasaki Yanosuke, the younger brother of Mitsubishi's founder, Iwasaki Yatoro, as well as the fourth president of the company, Iwasaki Koyata, along with his son. The museum has 6,500 pieces of Asian art including seven National Treasures and 84 Important Cultural Properties, as well as a collection of 200,000 classical texts. The name of the facility is derived from ancient Chinese poetry and refers to offerings being beautifully arranged for the ancestral spirits. They are only open periodically for exhibits, so check the schedule before you go.
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  • Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Marunouchi 2-6-2
    Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum is a museum with exhibitions focusing on modern 19th century art from the West. Built in 1894, the building was Marunouchi’s first Western-style office building, the “Mitsubishi Ichigokan” which was designed by the English architect Josiah Conder has been restored. There is no permanent exhibitions but instead planned exhibitions are opened 3–4 times a year. In addition to the museum café and shop, there is also a space called “the Archive Room” where you can experience the history of Marunouchi.
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  • Hanzomon Museum
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Ichibancho 25
  • Ogawa Art Museum
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Sanbancho 6-2
  • Iida Yayoi Art Museum
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Rokubancho 5-5 Iida Building
  • NIPPON GALLERY TABIDO MARUNOUCHI
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    Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Marunouchi 3-4-1 Shin International Building 12F
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