Category: Art
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Katsura Imperial Villa: A Timeless Architectural Marvel
Katsura Imperial Villa, built for the imperial family in the 17th century, showcases Japanese architecture, teahouses, and serene gardens.
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Shiseido Gallery: A Hub for Contemporary Art in Ginza
The Shiseido Gallery in Ginza, Japan’s oldest art gallery, hosts free contemporary art exhibits in a striking building designed by Ricardo Bofill.
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Ginza Graphic Gallery: Tokyo’s Design Hub
Ginza Graphic Gallery showcases graphic design through exhibitions, lectures, and publications, promoting cultural exchange and inspiring creatives.
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Spiral: Aoyama’s Cultural and Lifestyle Hub
Spiral in Aoyama is a dynamic arts complex blending culture, lifestyle, and commerce through its gallery, café, and design spaces.
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Teshima: Nature Meets Contemporary Art
Teshima combines lush nature with contemporary art, featuring the Teshima Art Museum, scattered installations, and the Setouchi Triennale.
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The Art of Traditional Japanese Wood Joinery
Traditional Japanese wood joinery showcases precision and artistry, using interlocking joints without nails or adhesives in architecture and furniture making.
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National Museum of Western Art: Ueno’s Artistic Legacy
The National Museum of Western Art in Ueno Park showcases masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 20th century, featuring artists like Van Gogh, Monet, and Rodin.
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Benesse Art Site Naoshima: Where Art Meets Nature
Benesse Art Site Naoshima offers contemporary art, architecture by Tadao Ando, and natural harmony across Naoshima, Teshima, and Inujima.
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Okuno Building Ginza: A Historic Landmark of Art and Antiques
The Okuno Building in Ginza, built in the early 20th century, features antique shops, art galleries, and the unique Room 306 Project, blending history and creativity.
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Tokyo Photographic Art Museum in Ebisu
Located in Ebisu, the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum showcases global photographic art, offering exhibitions, workshops, and inspiration.