Museums

Art Museums

City Facility

• Shoto Museum of Art

Bunkamura The Museum

Bunkamura
Dogenzaka 2-24-1 Phone: 03-3477-9252
Museum located in Tokyu Bunkamura

Toguri Museum

Shoto1-11-3 Phone: 03-3465-0070
Ceramic Museum specialising in Asian porcelain and ceramic wares. About 100 pieces are on display at all times.

Gallery TOM

Shoto 2-11-1 Phone: 03-3467-8102
Museum where visitors can touch with hands. Welcome to visually impared.

Trick Art Museum

Shoto 2-9-10 Phone: 03-5466-0711
Trick Art full of interesting ideas

Ota Memorial Ukiyoe Museum

Jingumae1-10-10 Phone: 03-3272-8600 NTT Hello Dial
12,000 pieces of Ukiyoe Woodblock Prints, Ukiyoe Drawings and Sensu Fan Drawings

WATARI-UM Museum

http://www.watarium.co.jp/museumcontents.html
Jingumae 3-7-6 Phone: 03-3402-3001
Contemporary Art and Photographs from Overseas

Science Museums

Shibuya City Facility

• Shirane Memorial Hall of Local History

Tobacco and Salt Museum

http://www.jti.co.jp/Culture/museum/WelcomeJ.html
Jinnan 1-16-8 Phone: 03-3476-2041
Social and industrial history through Ukiyoe woodblock prints, pipes, models of salt pan and other displays

TEPCO Electric Energy Museum

http://www.denryokukan.com/index.html
Jinnan 1-12-10 Phone: 03-3477-1191
Hands-on museum to learn about electricity

Spectacles Museum

Dogenzaka 2-29-18 Iris Megane 6 & 7 Floors Phone: 03-3496-3315
Displays of antique pairs of spectacles from Europe; exhibition of reproduction of European Spectacles factory

Goto Planetarium

http://www.f-space.co.jp/goto-planet/index.html
Shibuya 2-21-12
The Gotoh Planetarium Museum closed in March 2003. The museum's collections and exhibits are on display at Shibuya Care Community Sakuragaoka

Toki Shimizu Memorial Kimono Art Museum

Shibuya 1-6-8 Phone: 03-3400-0286
Founded by the Japan Kimono Culture Association, the museum displays kimonos from Edo to current periods.

Onko Gakkai Hall

Higashi 2-9-1 Phone: 03-3400-3226
The visually-impaired Japonologist, Hokiichi Hanawa's collection including printing blocks; the hall is designated as an important national cultural property.

Kokugakuin University Archaeological Museum

http://www.kokugakuin.ac.jp/
Higashi 4-10-28 Phone: 03-5466-0249
90,000 pieces in the University's Japanese History Research Institution's collection

Beer Museum Yebisu

http://www.sapporobeer.jp/brewery/y_museum/index.html
Ebisu 4-20-1 Phone: 03-5423-7255
History of beer and brewing process are shown.

NHK Studio Park

http://www.nhk.or.jp/park/
Jinnan 2-2-1 Phone: 03-3465-1111
NHK Enjoy the past, current and future of broadcasting. There are live programs.

Koga Masao Museum of Music

http://www.koga.or.jp/
Uehara 3-6-12 Phone: 03-3460-9051
Masao Koga, known for the "Koga Melodies", lived here. A museum has been built on the site to show the songwriter's belongings and related materials.

Bunka Gakuen Costume Museum

http://www.bunka.ac.jp/museum/hakubutsu.htm
Bunka Gakuen Academy, Yoyogi 3-22-1 Phone: 03-3299-2387
Collection of 30,000 costumes, accessories, samples of woven cloths and dyed items, old and new, from east and west.

Sword Museum

Yoyogi 4-25-10 Phone: 03-3379-1386
The only sword museum in Japan