The museum opened in 1926 as Japan's first public art museum. It hosts special exhibition where visitors can enjoy masterpieces from Japan and abroad, public entry exhibitions, thematic exhibits, and other exhibitions, as well as serves as a “Doorway to Art” through various events and an art and communication project.
Address
8-36, Ueno-Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007
TEL : +81-(0)3-3823-6921
FAX : +81-(0)3-3823-6920
Opening Hours
9:30-17:30
*Fridays 9:30-20:00 during Special Exhibition
（Last Admission until 30 minutes before closing time.）
Closing Days
Rental Gallery: 1st and 3rd Mondays (When Monday falls on national holiday closed on the following weekday) , maintenance and New Year holidays /
Special Exhibition Gallery: Mondays (When Monday falls on national holiday closed on the following weekday) and New Year holidays
Official Website
Access
7 minutes' walk from Ueno Station (Park Exit) on JR Lines.
10 minutes' walk from Ueno Station (Exit 7) on Tokyo Metro Ginza and Hibiya Lines.
10 minutes' walk from Ueno Station on Keisei Line.
