The Shōtō Museum of Art

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Shirai-designed art museum

The Shōtō Museum of Art is a district-run art museum located in the serene neighborhood of Shōtō, Tokyo. Designed by renowned architect Seiichi Shirai, the building itself is a significant draw, featuring a unique stone architecture with a central atrium and a tranquil fountain, creating a serene atmosphere. Visitors navigate through intimate corridors and split-level galleries, making the space a contemplative experience.

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When to go

Weekday afternoons

Photography is allowed only outside exhibits.

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Opening hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Hours can change. Check with the venue before you go.

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