A Journey Through Art: Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum
Explore the tranquil beauty and artistic treasures of the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, a must-visit for art lovers in Japan's vibrant capital.
Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum offers a captivating blend of modern artistry and historical elegance, set against the tranquil backdrop of lush gardens. This former royal residence showcases a diverse range of exhibitions, from contemporary art to traditional Japanese crafts, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and casual tourists alike. Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, the museum's serene environment invites visitors to immerse themselves in creativity and inspiration.
A brief summary to Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum
- 5 Chome-21-9 Shirokanedai, Minato City, 5 Chome Shirokanedai, Tokyo, 108-0071, JP
- +8150-5541-8600
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that might be taking place during your visit.
- Explore the surrounding gardens, especially during spring for cherry blossoms.
- Take advantage of the café to rest and enjoy the peaceful outdoor views.
Getting There
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Car
From Bingo, take Route 2 (Kagoshima Highway) heading east. Continue on Route 2 for approximately 30 km until you reach the junction with Route 3. Merge onto Route 3 and follow it for another 40 km. Take the exit toward Tokyo and merge onto the Shuto Expressway. Follow the signs for Minato City and exit at Shirokanedai. The Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum will be on your left at 5 Chome-21-9 Shirokanedai, Minato City. Parking is available nearby but may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
From Bingo, head to the nearest train station and take the train to Hiroshima Station (approximately 1 hour). From Hiroshima Station, transfer to the Shinkansen (bullet train) heading to Tokyo (approximately 4 hours). Once in Tokyo, take the Toei Oedo Line from Shinjuku Station to Roppongi Station. At Roppongi Station, transfer to the Hibiya Line and get off at Hiroo Station. From Hiroo Station, it is a 15-minute walk to the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum located at 5 Chome-21-9 Shirokanedai, Minato City. Be aware of ticket costs for the trains, as a one-way ticket from Hiroshima to Tokyo can range from ¥14,000 to ¥20,000 depending on the train service.
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