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National Museum of Western Art (The)

Comprehensive Western art collection

7-7 Ueno-koen
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture
110-0007

Neighborhood: Taito-ku

Nearest Train: Ueno Station

Phone: +81 (0)3 3828 5131
Fax: +81 (0)3 3828 5135
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Located in the Taito-ku area of Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art is known for its amazing collection of drawings, sculptures and paintings by European artistes. French laureates like Boucher and Fragonard feature in the museum's impressive art array. Visitors are treated to the rich artistic heritage of the West during the numerous thematic exhibitions held regularly at the museum's gallery. Parking is available at the nearby Ueno Park. Check the website for admission details.

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Associated Events
20th Century Painting
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Modern art from all around the world! Feast your eyes on works by Ernst, Pollock, and Picasso, all in one place!

From Neoclassicism to Impressionism
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
The times, they are a-changin'! Feast your eyes on works by Manet, Renoir, and Rodin. All of them speak to the changing social and artistic norms of the period.

Monet et Rodin
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Two masters celebrated! Feast your eyes on 14 paintings by Claude Monet, and two classic sculptures by Rodin (including The Thinker)!

Post-Impressionism
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
The late 1800s come to Tokyo! Feast your eyes on works by Gaugin, van Gogh, and Cezanne, all in one place!

Sculpture Garden
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Rodin in full force! Feast your eyes on five legendary works by the celebrated master. Includes Adam, an enlarged version of The Thinker, the epic Gates of Hell, and Eve. Marvel at the marble!

Rating
don't go here!
This place does not have any educational value. An old granny would enjoy it. NO offense or anything...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Jun 10 2005

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