What special art museums are there in Tokyo?

Nowadays, many young people like to go to art galleries to keep learning and understanding. The world is moving so fast and you can fall behind if you're not careful. There are many precious paintings in Japanese art museums, so today we will take a look at some of the more unique art galleries in Tokyo, Japan.

1. Mori Art Museum

It has become the highest indoor art museum in Japan. Not only can you watch exhibitions, but you can also overlook the city scenery of Tokyo. Some of the exhibits in the museum combine the most popular interactive devices nowadays, and you are done after playing the exhibition. Moreover, the Mori Art Museum often holds various popular special exhibitions, bringing the most popular and avant-garde art into the museum. Roppongi Observation Deck is also one of the best places to watch the night view of Tokyo, connected to the forest. As long as you buy tickets for the art museum, there is no charge for the observation deck on the 52nd floor. This is the Tokyo Tower outside the window. The scenery is superb.

2. Kanene Art Museum

Located at the end of the Omotesando hills, it is separated from the bustling city by a bamboo forest. Walking through the entrance corridor, you can see a quiet courtyard. The simple temperament that is revealed quietly can make you calm down inadvertently. This design is also closely related to the museum's collection. The Kanene Museum of Art is famous for its Buddhist artwork and tea ceremony utensils. There are also ancient Chinese bronzes, porcelain, paintings and jade. The scenery outside the exhibition hall is not inferior at all. The large and small Buddha statues in the courtyard are integrated with nature, making it even more Zen-like.

3. Poly Art Museum

It is surrounded by transparent glass, and it seems to be connected to the outside world even if you are in the museum. And art, where they merge, reaches a state of incomparable harmony. The museum has more than 400 French 19th-century Impressionist works from Suzuki's collection, such as Monet's "Water Lilies." There are also exhibits of Japanese and Western paintings and sculptures, as well as Chinese porcelain, which are quite rich in variety.

4. Ota Memorial Museum of Art

Ota Kiyozō devoted his life to collecting ukiyo-e paintings at home and abroad, which is why this small but important museum was established. Ukiyo-e is a folk art that emerged in Japan during the Edo period. Most of its themes are people's daily life and scenery, which are very down-to-earth, so they are particularly popular. Even Van Gogh imitated Ukiyo-e works, although it always felt weird. In addition to Hokusai Hokusai, the museum also displays 20,000 works by masters such as Katsurayama Hiroshi, Qinqing Kobayashi, Kuniyoshi Kuzuyama and other masters in rotation. It is definitely a holy place for ukiyo-e lovers.

5. Tokyo Photo Gallery

Japan is the absolute leader in camera manufacturers, such as Nikon, Sony, Canon, Fujifilm, and Olympus. However, this art gallery is the only one in Japan An art museum of its kind. The museum has a collection of more than 20,000 domestic and foreign photography works, which is the top spiritual food for photographers and professional photographers. The same work is completely different when you look at the pictures online and the high-precision prints here.

6. Yayoi Kusama Art Museum

After Andy Warhol created the fashion trend, think about it, only Yayoi Kusama’s trend has been moved to such a high level. altar. No wonder this private museum in Shinjuku, although it only opened in 2017, is so popular that it requires reservations three months in advance. This is the first art museum in the world opened by Yayoi Kusama. Two exhibitions are held every year, showing some unpublished works in the grass, and there will also be the first exhibition of new works.

7. National Museum of Western Art, Japan

In Tokyo, you can see high-level Western art and French sculpture from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century. Works by famous artists such as Monet, Gauguin and Cézanne are all here, as well as early Western paintings like this. There are only a handful of museums like this in Japan and even Asia. Friends who have been there say that the special exhibition here is very good. During their centuries-long reign, they naturally collected many good things. It is not only rich in types, but also spans a long time, which can be regarded as a study of Western art history.