ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM

ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM

by | Aug 11, 2022

ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM is a unique aquarium that mainly focuses on the beauty of goldfish. The art museum artist, Hidetomo Kimura has stated that he was infatuated by the natural simplicity of goldfishes and wanted to create his work around them. The fish tanks are so...
Mitsui Memorial Museum

Mitsui Memorial Museum

by | Aug 11, 2022

The Mitsui Memorial Museum is a museum that exhibits and preserves the excellent works of art from Japan and the Orient that the Mitsui family has collected for over 350 years since the Edo period. Its predecessor was the annex of Mitsui Bunko in Nakano Ward and was...
Shitamachi Museum 台東区立下町風俗資料館

Shitamachi Museum 台東区立下町風俗資料館

by | Aug 11, 2022

Until the Meiji and Taisho eras, there were remnants of Edo in downtown Tokyo. However, the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and the war damage of 1945 left almost no trace of the Edo period. After the war, the area underwent a remarkable recovery, and especially in the...
Shitamachi Museum 

Shitamachi Museum 

by | Aug 9, 2022

The Shitamachi Museum was founded as a historical landmark to teach and preserve shitamachi culture. Shitamachi literally translates as “downtown,” although this is not the same as “downtown.” Its name comes from the fact that these shitamachi residents live in the...
The National Museum of Western Art

The National Museum of Western Art

by | Aug 9, 2022

This museum was established in 1959 and centred around the Matsukata collection The collection housed impressionist paintings and the sculptures of Auguste Rodin. These masterpieces, as well as others from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, are still on display...