Tokyo National Museum

Discover Japan’s oldest museum with 120,000 treasures spanning centuries of Asian art.

• Everything you get: Your ticket grants access to the Tokyo National Museum’s six exhibition buildings, including the Main Building, Heiseikan, Toyokan, Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, Hyokeikan, and Kuroda Memorial Hall. Explore Japanese art across eras, archaeological artifacts, Asian artworks, and rotating exhibitions from a vast collection of cultural treasures.
• Why choose this: Enjoy access to six exhibition halls featuring Japan’s largest collection of cultural treasures and historic artworks.
• Ticket option: Select standard entry to all permanent galleries and explore the museum’s extensive collections at your own pace.

Inclusions #

• Admission to the Tokyo National Museum.

• Access to all permanent exhibition galleries (TNM Collection Exhibitions) and the garden.

What to bring

• If using a student ticket, carry a valid student ID for verification.
• Visitors eligible for free entry (under 18, over 70, or eligible categories) must show a valid ID.

What’s not allowed

• Pets are not permitted inside the museum except for guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs.

Accessibility

• Visitors with disabilities and one caregiver receive free admission. Please present a valid disability certificate or other proof.

Additional information

• Some facilities and activities may be closed seasonally.
• A separate ticket is required for special exhibitions.
• Visitors with a special exhibition ticket can also access the regular exhibitions on the same day.
• Admission to the Kuroda Memorial Hall is free (open 9:30am–5pm; last entry at 4:30pm).
• Students of high school age and younger, visitors under 18, and those over 70 can enter the regular exhibitions for free with valid proof.
• Even if eligible for free entry, separate tickets may be required for selected special experiences or events.

Explore Ueno Park and Japan's premier museum with a private guide focused on history and ukiyo-e art.

• Everything you get: Join a private guided walking tour through Ueno Park and the Tokyo National Museum. Discover historical landmarks, visit Kiyomizu Kannondo, and explore museum collections featuring samurai armour, ukiyo-e prints, and other important cultural artefacts.
• Why choose this: Gain deeper insight into Japanese history and art through a private guide who helps bring the museum's collections and cultural landmarks to life.

Inclusions #

• Private guided tour

• English-speaking guide

• Admission to the Tokyo National Museum

Exclusions #

• Tips and gratuities

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID if requested by the tour operator.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes for the guided tour.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• This experience is not stroller accessible.

Additional information

• This is a private tour for your group only.
• The tour duration is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• Public transportation is available near the meeting point.
• Infants cannot sit on laps, and infant seats are not available.
• Pets are not permitted on this experience.
• Bookings close 2 days before the tour date.