Why choose this Tokyo tour ?
The Tokyo National Museum in Ueno, the largest museum in Japan, and Yanaka, a popular downtown area and home to many artists, are explored for art purposes.
Visitors can visit large museums as well as small art galleries where they can meet the artists. You can also see Taisho Retro (Western-style architecture of old Japan) and Japanese-style architecture.
Visitors can enjoy the atmosphere and charm of the Ueno Yanaka area by experiencing the temples and art in this temple town area.
This tour is recommended for those who are interested in art and want to visit small galleries while strolling around downtown Tokyo.
The tour visits several small but fascinating art galleries scattered throughout the area. Some galleries offer the opportunity to speak with the artists themselves.
A certified guide will explain the area’s history. This walking tour takes you from Ueno to Yanaka (Nippori Station), so you can efficiently explore the two areas.
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What makes Tokyo National Museum and Yanaka ART Gallery Walking Tour a unique experience ?
This is the largest museum and art gallery in Japan. It has a collection of paintings, arts and crafts, and sculptures from ancient to modern times.
It has a collection of paintings, arts and crafts, and sculptures from ancient to modern times.
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan is one of Tokyo’s premier concert halls, hosting opera, ballet, and classical music performances. The building itself is a notable example of modernist architecture, designed by renowned architect Kunio Maekawa. Visitors can enjoy not only world-class performances but also briefly tour the building to appreciate its unique architectural features.
The National Museum of Western Art is the only museum in East Asia designed by Le Corbusier. This tour does not include entry into the museum; we will view it from the outside.
This is the former concert hall of the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music.
The library is a fusion of modern and retro architecture.
A small museum of Kuroda, a pioneer of Western art in Japan.
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music Art Gallery.
It is the only national university of arts in Japan. The Faculty of Fine Arts and the Faculty of Music exist.
We will visit a tasteful temple dedicated to Daikokuten, the god of prosperity and good harvests.
Visit the studio of Alan West, a Japanese folding screen painter.
An art gallery where the exhibits change every week. You can talk with the artist.
*The artist may not be available at the time of the tour.
A contemporary art gallery in a renovated public bathhouse.
Cemetery with lush greenery.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by True Japan Tour.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
