Maison Hermès, Tokyo Travel Guide

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Experience luxury and architectural brilliance at Maison Hermès, a Ginza landmark blending high fashion with contemporary art.

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Maison Hermès in Ginza is more than a luxury boutique; it's an architectural landmark designed by Renzo Piano. This striking glass building houses the French fashion house's Japanese headquarters, offering a unique blend of retail, art, and culture in the heart of Tokyo.

A brief summary to Maison Hermès

Ginza, 5 Chome−4−1 8階, Chuo City, 5 Chome Ginza, Tokyo, 104-0061, JP
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Monday 11 am-7 pm
Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
Thursday 11 am-7 pm
Friday 11 am-7 pm
Saturday 11 am-7 pm
Sunday 11 am-7 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Maison Hermès.

Visit the art gallery on the 8th floor for contemporary exhibitions.
Check the website for Le Studio's weekend film screenings.
Explore the unique glass block facade, especially beautiful at night.

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Getting There

Public Transport

Maison Hermès is directly accessible from Ginza Station via the B7 exit on the Ginza, Marunouchi, and Hibiya lines. From Tokyo Station, take the Marunouchi subway line to Ginza. The subway fare is approximately ¥160-¥200. Alternatively, the Toei Bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit to Sukiyabashi is ¥210.
Walking

Maison Hermès is a 7-minute walk from the Hibiya exit of Yurakucho Station on the JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines. From Ginza Station, it's a direct walk from exit B7. Walking from Tokyo Station is also possible, taking approximately 15 minutes.
Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Ginza. A short taxi ride from Tokyo Station to Maison Hermès will cost approximately ¥1,100-¥1,500 and take only a few minutes. A 5km taxi ride in Ginza costs about 2620 JPY. Note that taxi fares start at ¥470, with an additional ¥430 per kilometer.

Discover more about Maison Hermès

Maison Hermès stands as a beacon of luxury and architectural innovation in Tokyo's Ginza district. Designed by renowned architect Renzo Piano, the building is a testament to Hermès' commitment to craftsmanship and artistry. Constructed between 1998 and 2001, the 15-story structure is a unique blend of retail space, offices, exhibition areas, and multimedia quarters.The building's most distinctive feature is its facade, composed of 13,000 custom-made glass blocks. These translucent blocks create a soft, diffused light, giving the building a lantern-like glow at night. The design also incorporates advanced earthquake-resistant technology, inspired by traditional Japanese temples, allowing the building to absorb seismic shocks.Inside, visitors can explore the Hermès boutique, showcasing the brand's exquisite leather goods, fashion, and accessories. The building also houses the Ginza Maison Hermès Le Forum, an art gallery on the 8th floor that hosts contemporary art exhibitions, often featuring French artists. This blend of retail and cultural space makes Maison Hermès a unique destination for both shoppers and art enthusiasts. A smaller exhibition space, Le Studio, screens foreign films on weekends.