Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo

Name: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Address: 5-45 Uenopark, Tokyo, 110-8716, Japan
Telephone: +81 3-3828-2111

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The Tokyo Bunka Kaikan is a Japanese concert hall located in Ueno Park, Taitō, Tokyo. Designed by Japanese architect Kunio Maekawa, it was built in 1961 and renovated in 1998–99. Its larger hall seats 2303 people, and its small hall seats 649. It is operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture. ()

Local name: 東京文化会館 Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 35°42'51"N, 139°46'30"E

Address

5-45 Uenopark台東区 (tai dong qu)Tokyo 110-8716 Japan

Contact

+81 3-3828-2111

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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan – 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.

~1770 ftN
Grand site for Japanese art and antiques
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~530 ftNE
National museum for western art
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
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~890 ftW
Large park with a zoo, a lake and museums
Ueno Park, Tokyo
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~880 ftNE
Museum with an array of science exhibits
National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo
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0.8 miE
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~1470 ftNW
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~1570 ftS
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Shitamachi Museum, Tokyo
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0.7 miNW
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0.6 miW
Museum
Yayoi Museum, Tokyo
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~1470 ftSW
Pond with boat rentals and bird watching
Shinobazu Pond, Tokyo
8 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.
1 miS
Museum, Shopping, Art museum
Tokyo Anime Center, Tokyo
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tokyo Bunka Kaikan?

Nearby attractions include National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo (3 min walk), Ueno, Tokyo (3 min walk), National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo (5 min walk), Ueno Park, Tokyo (5 min walk).

How to get to Tokyo Bunka Kaikan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tokyo Bunka Kaikan:

Bus

Jr上野駅公園口 • Lines: 空01(St01), 空02(St02) (3 min walk)
Ueno-eki-mae • Lines: 上23, 上46, 草39 (5 min walk)

Train

Ueno (3 min walk)
Keisei-Ueno (7 min walk)

Metro

Ueno • Lines: G, H, H-Ts, Ts;H (6 min walk)
Ueno-okachimachi • Lines: E (12 min walk)

Light rail

Nippori • Lines: Nt (27 min walk)