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National Museum of Western Art

ArchitectureArtHistoryClosed · Opens 9:30amFrom £500JR Ueno Station (Park Exit)

National Museum of Western Art(NMWA)是日本國立的西洋藝術博物館,以實業家松方幸次郎的收藏為基礎。其 Main Building 於 1959 年落成,由 Le Corbusier 與日本建築師前川國男及坂倉準三共同設計;2016 年,該建築作為「The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier」的一部分,列入 UNESCO 世界遺產。館藏涵蓋中世紀至 20 世紀初的西洋繪畫與雕塑,包括重要的印象派作品,以及陳列於前庭的 Rodin 作品。

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Getting there

7-7 Ueno-koen, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan

Nearest station: JR Ueno Station (Park Exit), Keisei Ueno Station, Ueno Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza/Hibiya Lines)

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Hours

MonClosed
Tue09:30–17:30
Wed09:30–17:30
ThuToday09:30–17:30
Fri09:30–20:00
Sat09:30–20:00
Sun09:30–17:30

Admission

From £500

College students ¥250; high-school age and under, seniors 65+, and disabled visitors free. Special exhibitions priced separately.

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How much does National Museum of Western Art cost?
Standard adult admission to National Museum of Western Art is £500. College students ¥250; high-school age and under, seniors 65+, and disabled visitors free. Special exhibitions priced separately.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of National Museum of Western Art?
National Museum of Western Art is open Tue-Thu & Sun 9:30-17:30, Fri-Sat 9:30-20:00. Closed Mondays (open following weekday if Monday is a national holiday) and Dec 28-Jan 1. Free admission 2nd Sunday of every month, May 18, and Nov 3.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is National Museum of Western Art?
National Museum of Western Art is located at 7-7 Ueno-koen, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan, in the Ueno Park area of Tokyo. The nearest stations are JR Ueno Station (Park Exit), Keisei Ueno Station, Ueno Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza/Hibiya Lines).
What can I see at National Museum of Western Art?
日本首屈一指的西洋藝術博物館,坐落於上野公園一座由 Le Corbusier 設計、列入 UNESCO 世界遺產的建築內。 Current highlights include 館藏焦點:Claude Monet 逝世百年紀念 (Collection Highlight: Upon the Centennial of Claude Monet's Death), Le Corbusier's Main Building, 神話、寓意與慶典:從文藝復興至巴洛克時期 Italy 宮廷的版畫作品(Myth, Allegory, and Celebration: Print Works and the Courts of Italy from the Renaissance to the Baroque).
Do I need to book National Museum of Western Art in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit National Museum of Western Art?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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