Museum of the Imperial Collections, Tokyo

Name: Museum of the Imperial Collections
Address: Tokyo, Japan
Telephone: +81 3-5208-1063

#112 among attractions in Tokyo

Museum, Art museum, Buddhist architecture

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Museum of the Imperial Collections, Tokyo

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Facts and practical information

The Museum of the Imperial Collections Sannomaru-Shōzōkan is located on the grounds of the East Garden of Tokyo Imperial Palace. It showcases a changing exhibition of a part of the imperial household treasures. ()

Local name: 三の丸尚蔵館 Established: 1993 (31 years ago)Coordinates: 35°41'11"N, 139°45'32"E

Address

千代田区 (皇居)Tokyo Japan

Contact

+81 3-5208-1063

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Museum of the Imperial Collections – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museum of the Imperial Collections?

Nearby attractions include Imperial Palace East Gardens, Tokyo (3 min walk), Matsu no Ōrōka, Tokyo (7 min walk), Ōoku, Tokyo (8 min walk), Edo Castle, Tokyo (8 min walk).

How to get to Museum of the Imperial Collections by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum of the Imperial Collections:

Bus

日経ビル • Lines: 丸の内シャトル (6 min walk)
三井物産 • Lines: 丸の内シャトル (6 min walk)

Metro

Takebashi • Lines: T (7 min walk)
Otemachi • Lines: C, Dt;Z, Dt;Z;Ts;Tn, I, M, T, Z (9 min walk)

Train

Tōkyō (18 min walk)
Kanda (20 min walk)