Yayoi Museum,Takeshisa Yumeji Museum

Yayoi Museum,Takeshisa Yumeji Museum is a museum in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Tokyo. Yayoi Museum,Takeshisa Yumeji Museum is situated nearby to the library 理学図書館, as well as near the community center Koshiba Hall.

Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 3, 弥生二丁目, 文京区, 東京都

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yasuda Auditorium and Tokyo National Museum.

Yasuda Auditorium

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Yasuda Auditorium is a building and clock tower at the center of the Hongō campus of the University of Tokyo. It serves as the central symbol of the campus, where special events and graduation ceremonies are held. Yasuda Auditorium is situated 200 metres southwest of Yayoi Museum,Takeshisa Yumeji Museum.

Tokyo National Museum

Museum

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The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 1¼ km northeast of Yayoi Museum,Takeshisa Yumeji Museum.

Ueno Zoo

Zoo

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The Ueno Zoo is a 14.3-hectare zoo, managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and located in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It is Japan's oldest zoo, opened on March 20, 1882. Ueno Zoo is situated 640 metres east of Yayoi Museum,Takeshisa Yumeji Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yayoi and Ikenohata.

Yayoi

Quarter

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Yayoi is a neighbourhood in Bunkyo, Tokyo. In 1884, when it was part of Tokyo City, it was the location of a shell mound where a new type of pottery was discovered by Shogoro Tsuboi and his colleagues.