Bridgestone Museum of Art
Museums
Central
Art
Discounts may not apply during special exhibitions.
Mobility Assistance Available: Wheelchair
Elevator
Notes: The elevator is big enough to accommodate a wheelchair, but the buttons are high and you might require some assistance to reach them.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Notes: A wheelchair-accessible restroom is available on the first floor.
Bridgestone Museum of Art
Where the Classics Meet Impressionism
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1-10-1 Kyobashi Chuo-ku Tokyo, Kanto |
+81 (0)3 3563 0241 Fax: +81 (0)3 3561 2130 |
Description
Visit the Bridgestone for an overview of the largely Paris School of 19th century impressionist-style art. Featured are Picasso, Monet, Renoir and Manet. The Japanese are represented by Takaji Fujishima and Shigeru Aoki. The two-floor exhibit space holds a permanent collection which also contains artifacts from classical Rome (metal), Greece (pottery pieces) and ancient Egypt (sculpture).
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 10am-5:30pm, Tues-SunNotes: Last admission is thirty minutes before closing. The museum is open from 10am-8pm on holidays.
Visit Time: 30min-1.5hr
Average Wait Time: None
Notes: Information pamphlets are available at the museum in several languages.
Price: $5-$10
Price Notes: Discounts may not apply during special exhibitions.
Discounts Available: Children under 15 (free!)
Exposure
Indoor with climate control.Restrictions: Put your voicemail to work, and turn off those cell phones before you enter. A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the words will have to do in this case—no cameras allowed.
Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Nearest Train or Bus:
Tokyo Station
Best Modes of Transportation:
Subway
Train
Notes: The museum is a five-minute walk from the Tokyo Station.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Notes: Parking is available at the municipal underground free parking lot located near the intersection of Chuo Street and Yaesu Avenue.
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