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» Bridgestone Museum of Fine Art
Houses the Bridgestone Tyre Company's collection, centering on French impressionist art. Also exhibits works by Japanese impressionists. Located in Kobayashi, Chuo-ku. http://www.bridgestone-museum.gr.jp/en/ » Edo Tokyo Museum
Aims to offer an environment in which the atmosphere of Edo (old Tokyo) can be experienced. With guide to hours, access, exhibitions, and floor guide. http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/index.html » Gallery 360
Small contemporary art space located in Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku. Site provides exhibition and event schedule, news, and artist biographies. http://www.360.co.jp/ » Gallery Koyanagi
Small gallery exhibiting photography and prints from Japanese and world artists. Located in Ginza, Chuo-ku. http://www.gallerykoyanagi.com/ » Gallery Minmin
Small gallery in Roppongi exhibiting mostly Western art. Japanese/English bilingual website. http://www.galleryminmin.com/ » Hara Museum of Contemporary Art
Permanent collections hold works by Japanese and foreign contemporary artists. Located in Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku. Exhibition guide, event schedule, and membership information. http://www.haramuseum.or.jp/ » Idemitsu Museum of Arts
Displays the collection of Sazo Idemitsu. Mainly Japanese art with some Chinese, Korean, and Western pieces. Located in Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku. http://www.idemitsu.co.jp/museum/english/ » Katsushika City Museum
Features local history and astronomy. Includes hours, calendar of events, links, photos, admission fees and directions. Located in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo. http://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/museum/index-e.html » Laforet Art and Planning Network
A variety of exhibits in contemporary art spaces in Jingumae (Shibuya-ku), Roppongi, and Harajuku. Site mostly in Japanese with some English-language navigation. http://www.lapnet.jp/ » Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo
Offers an international collection of modern and contemporary art. http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/meguro/meguro-e.html » Mitsuo Aida Museum
Dedicated to the 20th century author and poet. With admissions and parking information, tickets, and hours open. Located in Ginza. http://www.mitsuo.co.jp/ » Mizuma Art Gallery
With gallery information, current exhibitions, artists, and archive. Located near Aoyama Gakuin University. http://mizuma-art.co.jp/ » Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Features international and Japanese contemporary art created since 1945. Also houses a contemporary art library. http://www.mot-art-museum.jp/ » National Science Museum
Includes information on events, exhibits, education, research, databases, and museum shop. Located in Ueno Park, Tokyo. http://www.kahaku.go.jp/ » Nezu Institute of Fine Arts
Includes paintings, calligraphy, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, metal, wood, and Buddhist art. Located in Tokyo. http://www.nezu-muse.or.jp/ » Nihon Mingeikan Art Museum
A Japan folk crafts museum, showing traditional arts such as pottery from Kyushu. http://www.mingeikan.or.jp/Pages/entrance-e.html » Nishimura Gallery
Small gallery in Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku. Site features information about current and past exhibitions as well as artist biographies. [English/Japanese] http://www.nishimura-gallery.com/ » Ota Memorial Museum of Art
Displays ukiyo-e prints and paintings from Ota Seizo's collection of over 12,000 pieces. Exhibition schedule, admission fees and hours, and map and directions. [English/Japanese] http://www.ukiyoe-ota-muse.jp/ » Paul Smith Art Space
Small gallery featuring art by Paul Smith. Located in Jingumae, Shibuya-ku. http://www.paulsmith.co.jp/ » Pola Museum Annex
Contemporary art museum in Ginza, Chuo-ku. Facilities include two cafes. Site mostly in Japanese with some English-language navigation. http://www.pola-ma.jp/ » Promo-Arte
Gallery in Japan specializing in Latin American art and to offer exclusive representation for its artists. Located in Omotesando. Specializing in Latin American art. Includes upcoming exhibits and artist profiles. [English/Japanese] http://www.promo-arte.com/ » Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art
The museum's core collection is comprised of the works of Seiji Togo, a noted Japanese artist. Togo donated some 200 of his own works to the museum, along with his collection of over 250 works by other Japanese and foreign artists. http://www.sompo-japan.co.jp/museum/ » Setagaya Art Museum
Hosts exhibitions ranging from prehistoric to contemporary art. Also highlights works by artists from Tokyo's Setagaya area. Located in Kinuta-koen, Setagaya-ku. http://www.setagayaartmuseum.or.jp/index_e.html » Suntory Museum Of Art
Located on the 11th Floor of Suntory Hall in Akasaka. Holds over 2,000 pieces of traditional artifacts and also includes library and tearoom. http://www.suntory.com/culture-sports/sma/ » The National Art Center, Tokyo
Guide to the facilities at NACT in Nogizaka. http://www.nact.jp/english/index.html » The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Japan's first national art museum with works of art, crafts, film, and related materials; plus surveys and research, and public exhibitions and screenings. http://www.momat.go.jp/ » The National Museum of Western Art
Exhibits European paintings, sculptures, drawings, and prints from the 14th through the 20th centuries. Site features illustrated samples from the collections. Located ing Taito-ku. http://www.nmwa.go.jp/ » The Tolman Collection
Tokyo publisher of contemporary Japanese graphic art. They have limited edition lithographs, woodblock prints, silkscreens, and etchings, as well as books about their collection. Displays artist portfolios and street map. http://www.tolmantokyo.com/ » Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
Located in Meguro-ku. Features overview, guide to current exhibitions, workshops, and galleries. http://www.syabi.com/ » Tokyo National Museum
Gives museum guide, history, current exhibits and events. Located in Ueno, Tokyo. http://www.tnm.go.jp/ » Tokyo Station Gallery
With listing of current exhibits, hours and admissions, local cultural activities and research, and online galleries. http://www.ejrcf.or.jp/gallery/ » Tokyo University Digital Museum
Engaged in the long-term preservation of collected research materials through digital archiving, with over 26,000 objects and 170GB of data stored. http://www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ » University Art Museum - Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music
Holds about 28000 pieces based on Japanese modern art including art works of former teachers and students. Information on the museum's schedule, admissions, major exhibitions, and sculptures. http://www.geidai.ac.jp/museum/news/news_en.htm » Yamatane Museum of Art
Features 7-8 exhibitions annually, mainly focusing on modern Japanese paintings created after the Meiji era. The Museum also has collections of oil paintings, Ukiyoe, Japanese Calligraphy and Japanese tea ceremony sets. Located in Sanbancho, Chiyoda-ku. http://www.yamatane-museum.or.jp/ This category needs an editor
Last Updated: 2008-11-28 21:23:29
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