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The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
東京国立近代美術館
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo is the only museum that gives visitors a comprehensive, historical picture of modern and contemporary Japanese art, no matter when they visit.
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The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo , also known as MOMAT, is the foremost museum collecting and exhibiting modern Japanese art. The museum, in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, is known for its collection of 20th-century art and includes Western-style and Nihonga artists. It has a branch, the National Crafts Museum, in the city of Kanazawa.
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Notable Works
Museum basics
- Founded
- 1952
- Architect
- 谷口吉郎
- Building completed
- 1969
- Renovated
- 2001
- Director
- 小松弥生
- Operated by
- 独立行政法人国立美術館
- Annual visitors
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- National treasures
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- Important cultural properties
- 18
- Site area
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- Floor area
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- Exhibition area
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- 谷口吉郎設計によるモダニズム建築
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Sources
The structured data and prose on this page are grounded in the following primary sources.
- Official website — momat.go.jp ↗
- Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (English) ↗CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata — Q1359908 ↗CC0
- Official PDF — 東京国立近代美術館リポジトリ ↗12 pages
- Official PDF — ダウンロード：トーキング・トーキンビ ↗16 pages
- Official PDF — 利用案内 ↗2 pages
- Official PDF — パンフレットのダウンロード(PDF) ↗16 pages
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