The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum has added some beautiful PCB Metro Map bookmarks to its souvenir store.

After almost four years of restoration, the Edo-Tokyo Museum is returning, and we have an inside look.

Museums and galleries throughout Tokyo are gearing up for Art Week Tokyo, November 5–9, a celebration of the local contemporary art scene co-hosted by more than 50 venues. In lieu of a typical art ...

This winter, the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo presents a landmark exhibition tracing the evolution of Japan’s landscape printmaking from the twilight of t ...

Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a bustling city that is best discovered at a leisurely pace. Credit...via Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum; via Nihon Mingeikan; via Tokyo ...

In 2026, two major museums reopen after renovations and two new cultural institutions open in Tokyo and several big ...

Japanese yokai spirits live in an interesting realm that blends eerie and endearing, as some of them can be terrifying monsters, but others are cute little troublemakers and pranksters. Despite their ...

Tucked away in a corner of central Tokyo, the Extinct Media Museum lives up to its name. From Betacam videotapes to floppy disks and vintage Sony devices, the museum is a showcase for old cameras and ...

Yoshimasu Gozo’s diaries (1961-64) (all photo by Kioku Keizo and courtesy National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) TOKYO — It’s not often that a major art museum hosts an exhibition for a poet. More ...

The most important museums opening in 2026, from Tokyo to Los Angeles, with locations, access tips, and why they matter.