TokyoArt & CraftsChiyoda
Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum
A faithful reconstruction of Conder's 1894 office block, showing late 19th-century European art.
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Idemitsu Museum of Arts
Overlooking the palace moat, with a room of potsherds gathered from kiln sites worldwide - beauty taught through fragments.
TokyoArt & CraftsChuo
Artizon Museum
Grown from the Bridgestone founder's collection, hanging Impressionism beside modern Japanese oil painting.
TokyoArt & CraftsChuo
Mitsui Memorial Museum
Three centuries of Mitsui family collecting; one of only two Japanese-made tea bowls designated National Treasure is here.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
National Art Center, Tokyo
A museum with no collection of its own: 14,000 square metres of galleries lent out - a container, by design.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Mori Art Museum
A museum on the 53rd floor, and among the first in Japan to treat contemporary Asian art systematically.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Suntory Museum of Art
Its stated theme is beauty in daily life - lacquer, glass and textiles shown as art because they were made to be used.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Nezu Museum
Korin's irises are shown each year exactly when the real irises bloom, in a garden hidden behind Omotesando.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum
An imperial prince who saw Art Deco in Paris brought French decorators home; Lalique's glass doors are still in place.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Okura Museum of Art
Japan's first private art museum, in a Chinese-styled building by Chuta Ito, holding a Heian National Treasure Buddha.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum Tokyo
The Sumitomo family's Chinese bronzes are among the finest such holdings outside China.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Musee Tomo
A private museum of postwar Japanese ceramics, its spiral glass staircase designed as part of the display.
TokyoArt & CraftsMinato
Matsuoka Museum of Art
One businessman's collection spanning Egypt, Gandhara, Chinese ceramics and the Impressionists.
TokyoArt & CraftsMeguro
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
Japan's largest public museum for photography and moving image, from 1860s albumen prints to video art.
TokyoArt & CraftsMeguro
Japan Folk Crafts Museum
Soetsu Yanagi built it to show anonymous craftsmen's work as art; he designed the building and even the display stands.
TokyoArt & CraftsMeguro
Meguro Museum of Art
Known for exhibitions about materials and technique - art seen from the side of making.
TokyoArt & CraftsSetagaya
Gotoh Museum
Holds the major surviving sections of the 12th-century Tale of Genji scrolls, shown just once a year.
TokyoArt & CraftsSetagaya
Setagaya Art Museum
Low pavilions in a park wood, with a deliberate policy of collecting self-taught artists.
TokyoArt & CraftsSetagaya
Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum
For one of Japan's first professional women manga artists, showing her originals beside the art she collected.
TokyoArt & CraftsShibuya
Shoto Museum of Art
Seiichi Shirai's masterwork: almost windowless, lit through an oval void at its centre.
TokyoArt & CraftsShibuya
Ota Memorial Museum of Art
Among Japan's largest ukiyo-e museums, hidden behind Harajuku, with a tatami-floored gallery.
TokyoArt & CraftsShibuya
Yamatane Museum of Art
Devoted to modern Nihonga; Gyoshu Hayami's moths circling a flame are shown only a few times a year.
TokyoArt & CraftsShibuya
Toguri Museum of Art
A private porcelain museum that lines up one vessel type by date, so technique can be watched changing.
TokyoArt & CraftsShinjuku
SOMPO Museum of Art
Holds one of Van Gogh's seven Sunflowers, moved in 2020 from a skyscraper's upper floors to its own building.