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The modernist building of the National Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo under a blue sky.
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National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, opened in 1952 as Japan's first national art museum and stands in Kitanomaru Park beside the moats of the Imperial Palace. Its collection covers Japanese art from the Meiji period to the present, with Nihonga and Western-style painting, prints and sculpture, alongside some Western works.

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Opening hours
Mon closedTue–Thu 10:00–17:00Fri–Sat 10:00–20:00Sun 10:00–17:00

Hours checked October 16, 2026 · source momat.go.jp

When to go

Today’s hoursAll weekHide week
MonClosed
Tue10:00–17:00
Wed10:00–17:00
Thu10:00–17:00
Fri10:00–20:00
Sat10:00–20:00
Sun10:00–17:00

Nearby

Tokyo Imperial Palace

palace

Yasukuni Shrine

religious building

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours of National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo?

Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Thu 10:00–17:00 · Fri–Sat 10:00–20:00 · Sun 10:00–17:00.

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