Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Museum
Yokoyama Taikan Kinenkan
A journey through the footsteps of Yokoyama Taikan, a master of modern Japanese painting.Explore this spot
The Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Museum is a museum that preserves the legacy of Yokoyama Taikan (1868-1953), a giant who significantly shaped the development of modern Japanese painting.
What makes it special
About Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Museum
- Immerse yourself in the world of Yokoyama Taikan, a true master of modern Japanese painting.
- Stroll through a National Historic Site, exploring a traditional residence and garden that embody Japanese aesthetics.
- Experience the harmony of nature and art, especially during seasonal changes like the cherry blossom season.
- Incorporate this into an art tour of the Ueno area for a perfect day of cultural exploration.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
27°/22°
90%
Tue
8/4
29°/22°
19%
Wed
8/5
29°/23°
47%
Thu
8/6
32°/25°
94%
Fri
8/7
33°/26°
63%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
47%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
56%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method of payment (please check the official website for details).
Language Support
English signage is available, but staff English proficiency may be limited.
Reservations
No advanced reservation is required, but please check for closures due to exhibition changes.
Clothing
You must remove your shoes to enter the building; please ensure you are wearing socks.
Photography
Photography and video recording are prohibited in the 1st-floor area.
Accessibility
The building and garden may have steps or uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
The museum is non-smoking. Please refrain from eating or talking on mobile phones inside.