Thursday 18 February 2016

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, TOKYO, SITUATED NEAR IMPERIAL PALACE, INTRODUCING 20TH-CENTURY JAPANESE ART

TOKYO, Feb. 16, 2016 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, is Japan's first national art museum situated at the Kitanomaru Park adjacent to the Imperial Palace. The museum boasts a collection of over 12,500 art works, and introduces the history of about 100 years of Japanese modern art from the beginning of the 20th century.

(Photo : http://prw.kyodonews.jp/opn/release/201602157902/ )

In the spring of 2016, various masterpieces, mainly Japanese paintings, will be displayed. The museum is conveniently located for those who also visit the Imperial Palace, and a must-see place particularly in spring when cherry blossoms are in full bloom. You can view Japanese paintings acclaimed as masterpieces along with cherry blossoms, thereby enjoying Japan's graceful spring. 

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