Visit museums in Ginza and Marunouchi with THE TOKYO PASS

THE TOKYO PASS allows admission to many cultural facilities across Tokyo. In this article, we will introduce 3 museums in Ginza and Marunouchi where the pass can be used.

• The Ginza and Tokyo stations are gateways to beautiful street views, making them some of the most popular sights in Tokyo. It is worth taking a day to explore them.
• You can experience the refined beauty of Japan in different facilities. Seikado Bunko Art Museum is in Meiji-Seimei Kan, which is designated as an important cultural property. Mitsui Memorial Museum features tasteful architecture, and has a reconstructed tea ceremony room inside.
• Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo is a red brick building with a unique presence in the skyscrapers. You can also enjoy a stroll around Marunouchi Brick Square.
• ART AQUARIUM Museum GINZA is a museum in which you can enjoy the beauty of goldfish.

* Please check about the exhibition that can be admitted with a PASS (link).
* Please check each museum's website for information on closures before visiting.

Seikado Bunko Art Museum

The museum houses approximately as many as 200,000 old and respected classic books and documents as well as 6,500 antiques of Asia, including 7 national treasures such as Yohen Tenmoku Tea Bowl and 84 important cultural properties.

Seikado Bunko Art Museum
https://www.seikado.or.jp/english/

Mitsui Memorial Museum

This museum is directly connected to the station. Its collection includes approximately 4,000 fine arts and crafts and over 130,000 postage stamps in Japan and Asia, which were collected by the Mitsui family with a history of 350 years since the Edo period.

Mitsui Memorial Museum
https://www.mitsui-museum.jp/english/english.html

Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo

The Museum opened in spring 2010 in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district. Located 5 minutes’walk from JR Tokyo Station, it holds three temporary exhibitions a year with the focus on late nineteenth and early twentieth-century modern art. The red brick building is a recreation of the Mitsubishi Ichigokan,designed by Josiah Conder and originally completed by Mitsubishi in 1894.The collection is centered on Western art at the end of the nineteenth century, the era from which the building dates. The building also houses Cafe 1894, Store 1894,and the interactive Archive Room where visitors can experience the history of Marunouchi.

Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo
https://mimt.jp/

ART AQUARIUM Museum GINZA

Located in Ginza Mitsukoshi, at the center of Ginza, Tokyo, this museum allows you to experience the culture of goldfish viewing which has continued since the Edo period, through light, music, and fragrance. The combination of incredible water tanks, spatial art, various entertainment through all senses, and distinctive goldfish creates a fantastical beauty.

ART AQUARIUM Museum GINZA
https://artaquarium.jp/

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