Crafts Gallery, National Museum of Modern Art: Takebashi
Phone: 03-5777-8600
Takebashi / Art museum
Open 10am-5pm. Closed Mondays.
Admission Y200
Average visit time: 15-30 minutes
Run by the nearby National Museum of Modern Art, the small gallery focuses on early and mid twentieth-century crafts. The six gallery rooms are filled with gorgeous ceramics and lacquerware, room-divider screens, metalwork and fabrics. The museum shop sells ceramics, textiles and jewelry from Japanese artists and designers.
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