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Lakeside
  • The Kuroda Memorial Hall is open to the public six days a week. The opening date is the same as that of the Tokyo National Museum.
    The collection highlights gallery where you can appreciate Kuroda Seiki's masterpieces "Reading" (1891), "Maiko" (1893), "Wisdom, Feeling, and Emotions" (1899), and "Lakeside" (1897) is open to the public three times a year (New Year, spring, and autumn) for two weeks each.
History of Kuroda Memorial Hall
When Kuroda Seiki, often considered the father of modern Western-style painting in Japan, died in 1924, he bequeathed a portion of his estate to be used for the furtherment of art. With this bequest, the Kuroda Memorial Hall was formed in 1928. …more
Guide
  • Hours 9:30-17:00
    *Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
    The Kuroda Memorial Hall does not require an advance reservation to enter.
  • Closed
    Mondays and year-end holidays (except for national holidays on Monday, in which case the museum is open on the holiday and closed the following Tuesday instead)
    The Hall is occasionally closed at other times. :closed
  • Collection Highlights Gallery
    March 21- April 2, 2023.
    October 24 - November 5, 2023.
    January 2 - January 14, 2024.
    February 18, 2024.
    March 17, 2024.
    March 26 - April 7, 2024.
  • Admission: free
  • Address: 13-9 Ueno-Park, Taito-ku,
    110-8712, Japan / Google Maps
  • Access:
    (JR Line) 15 minutes from Ueno or Uguisudani Station
    (Tokyo Metro Line) 15 minutes from Ueno or Nezu Station
    (Keisei Line) 15 minutes from Keisei Ueno Station
  • Tel: 03-5777-8600 (Hello Dial)
(JR Line) 15 minutes from Ueno or Uguisudani Station
(Tokyo Metro Line) 15 minutes from Ueno or Nezu Station
(Keisei Line) 15 minutes from Keisei Ueno Station

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