Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall, Tokyo

Name: Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall
Address: Tokyo, Japan
Telephone: +81 3-3821-1017

#231 among attractions in Tokyo

Museum, Art museum, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall is located in the former residence of Nihonga artist Yokoyama Taikan, overlooking Shinobazu Pond in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It was opened in 1976 and is operated by a foundation directed by his descendants. ()

Local name: 横山大観記念館 Coordinates: 35°42'44"N, 139°46'5"E

Address

文京区 (西方)Tokyo Japan

Contact

+81 3-3821-1017

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Day trips

Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tokyo National Museum, National Museum of Western Art, Ueno Park, National Museum of Nature and Science.

0.6 miNE
Grand site for Japanese art and antiques
Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo
17 min walk • The Tokyo National Museum, standing as a cultural beacon in the vibrant city of Tokyo, Japan, is the country's oldest and largest museum. Established in 1872, this prestigious institution is dedicated to preserving and displaying a comprehensive collection of art...
0.5 miNE
National museum for western art
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
13 min walk • The National Museum of Western Art, nestled in the vibrant city of Tokyo, Japan, stands as a cultural beacon for art enthusiasts and historians alike. This museum, designed by the renowned French architect Le Corbusier, is a treasure trove of Western art from the late...
~1390 ftNE
Large park with a zoo, a lake and museums
Ueno Park, Tokyo
7 min walk • Ueno Park, a verdant oasis amidst the urban sprawl of Tokyo, Japan, is a cultural hub that offers a serene escape from the city's frenetic pace. Established in 1873, this park is one of Tokyo's largest and oldest public spaces, sprawling across approximately 133 acres.
0.6 miNE
Museum with an array of science exhibits
National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the National Museum of Nature and Science stands as a bastion of knowledge and a celebration of Earth's history and the wonders of the natural world. This esteemed institution, located in the vibrant Ueno Park, offers a rich tapestry of...
~1830 ftNE
Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities
Ueno Zoo, Tokyo
9 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant district of Taito in Tokyo, Ueno Zoo stands as a cherished urban oasis and Japan's oldest zoo, having opened its doors in 1882. Spanning over 35 acres, this verdant enclave offers refuge to over 3,000 animals from around the world, making it a...
~1650 ftSE
Cultural museum with replicas and relics
Shitamachi Museum, Tokyo
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tokyo's historic Ueno district, the Shitamachi Museum offers a unique window into the city's past, specifically the Shitamachi area, which was once home to Tokyo's working class. This museum is a treasure trove for those interested in...
0.6 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Daimyo Clock Museum, Tokyo
17 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, the Daimyo Clock Museum offers a unique glimpse into the passage of time through the art of horology. This specialized museum, nestled in the special wards of Tokyo, Japan, is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the...
~1660 ftNW
Museum
Yayoi Museum, Tokyo
9 min walk • The Yayoi 2-chome site is the name for an archaeological site with the trace of a Yayoi period settlement located in the Mukogaoka neighborhood of Yayoi, in Bunkyō, Tokyo in the Kantō region of Japan. It received protection as a National Historic Site in 1976.
~900 ftE
Pond with boat rentals and bird watching
Shinobazu Pond, Tokyo
5 min walk • The Shinobazu Pond is a pond within Ueno Park, and a historically prominent Shitamachi feature often appearing in history and works of art.
0.9 miS
Museum, Shopping, Art museum
Tokyo Anime Center, Tokyo
23 min walk • The Tokyo Anime Center is a permanent facility that has been created to market anime to residents of Japan and foreign visitors. The facility hosts regular events, live radio interviews with creators and voice actors, and merchandising fairs. It includes the AKIBA3DTheater.
0.4 miNE
Museum with classical and contemporary art
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo
12 min walk • The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is an art museum in Tokyo, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefectural government. The current structure, designed by Kunio Maekawa, was completed in 1975. The museum is located in Ueno Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall open?

Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall?

Nearby attractions include Benten-dō, Tokyo (5 min walk), University of Tokyo, Tokyo (5 min walk), Shinobazu Pond, Tokyo (5 min walk), Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Garden, Tokyo (5 min walk).

How to get to Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall:

Bus

Ikenohata-itchome • Lines: 上26, 上60 (1 min walk)
池之端二丁目 • Lines: 上26, 上60 (6 min walk)

Train

Keisei-Ueno (9 min walk)
Ueno (13 min walk)

Metro

Yushima • Lines: C, Jl (10 min walk)
Nezu • Lines: C, Jl (10 min walk)

Light rail

Nippori • Lines: Nt (30 min walk)