Mori Art Museum vs Tokyo National Museum
Both are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Tokyo National Museum ranks significantly higher than Mori Art Museum. Tokyo National Museum ranks #2 in Tokyo with endorsements from 7 sources like Fodor's, Concierge and Travel + Leisure.
Mori Art Museum
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6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo 106-6150
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Fodor's
"This museum is one of the leading contemporary art showcases in Tokyo."
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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."
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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."
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Condé Nast Traveler
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"An ambitious exhibition program with a strong emphasis on contemporary Asian art."
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A great place to check out the Eiffel-esque Tokyo Tower and the elegant Rainbow Bridge.
Tokyo National Museum
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13-9 Ueno Park, Taito, Tokyo 110-8712
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Fodor's
"This complex of four buildings grouped around a courtyard is one of the world's great repositories of East Asian art and archaeology."
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Concierge
"The national museum of Japan has a spectacular collection of Japanese art, but the displays can be on the old-fashioned side."
Travel + Leisure
"The Tokyo National Museum in Ueno Park is the largest repository of Japanese art and artifacts in the world."
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Time Out
"If you have just one day to devote to museum-going in Tokyo and are interested in Japanese art and artefacts, this is the place to visit."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"A must-see museum whose collection of treasures is astounding both in terms of scope (110,000 exhibits) and quality."
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Recommend prioritising the Japanese Gallery (Hon-kan) and the Gallery of Horyu-ji Treasures.