Experts' Choice Award Mori Art Museum
What the experts agree on
Perched 52 stories above Tokyo, Mori Art Museum showcases cutting-edge contemporary Asian art in sleek galleries crowned by a stunning 360-degree city vista. Quality exhibitions, design-forward space, and a standout gift shop make it essential.
Fodor's "This museum is one of the leading contemporary art showcases in Tokyo." Full review
Concierge "Large, stylish spaces and an ambitious exhibition program with a strong emphasis on contemporary Asian art."
Travel + Leisure "The museum was designed by Richard Gluckman and houses contemporary Japanese art. The shop is worth the 52-story elevator ride for the colorful textiles." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Often used as the venue for important international exhibitions ... shows are always high quality and tied in with the most current developments in contemporary art." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "An ambitious exhibition program with a strong emphasis on contemporary Asian art." Full review
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A great place to check out the Eiffel-esque Tokyo Tower and the elegant Rainbow Bridge.
Departures "One of the best things about this respectable institution, opened in 2003, is the 360-degree vista from the top of the 54-story Mori Tower." Full review
Afar Magazine "Far above the city streets on the 52nd and 53rd floors of the Roppongi Hills building, the Mori Art Museum houses contemporary works by primarily Japanese and East Asian artists in a range of mediums." Full review
Frommer's "This is one of Tokyo's top museums, not only because its exhibits are always topnotch, but also because it's the highest museum in the city" Full review
National Geographic "Leading contemporary venues like the Mori Art Museum are in the Roppongi area, known for art, restaurants, clubs, and bars"
Lonely Planet "Legendary for its nightlife, Roppongi is anchored by the chic Roppongi Hills and Tokyo Midtown complexes, where you'll find several excellent art museums, including the prestigious Mori Art Museum"
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