The Tokyo National Museum is located at the northern end of Ueno Park, Taito District, Tokyo. It has 4 exhibition halls including the main building, the Oriental Building, the Pyokei Building and the Horyuji Treasures Hall, and 43 exhibition halls, with a display area of ??more than 14,000 square meters. m, there are about 110,000 collections, including 87 Chinese treasures, 634 important cultural relics, and some entrusted cultural relics. Opening hours 9:00-17:00.
The main building of the museum is composed of buildings that symbolize Japanese history. It has always been called a "museum of art museum architecture and museum architecture." The main museum displays Japanese art, unearthed cultural relics, and handicrafts in categories. The Oriental Museum displays fine arts and archaeological artifacts from Asia, Egypt and other places. In addition, the Horyuji Treasure Museum contains about 300 treasures from Horyuji Temple in Nara from the 7th to 8th centuries.
The museum often holds "thematic exhibitions" focusing on a certain topic as well as interdisciplinary exhibitions.
The Tokyo National Museum has a collection of more than 87,000 calligraphy works by Ono Michikaze, a national treasure. The collections range from calligraphy and painting, sculptures, utensils, fabrics, books, swords, and metalwork. Among others, the treasures of the museum include the "Statue of Samantabhadra", "Pine Forest Screen", and "Hinoki Painting" by Kano Eitoku, the master of the Kano School. This work shows the heroic, tough, rough and careless style of the Kano School in the Momoyama period. , In addition, the Horyuji Temple Treasures Museum collects ancient cultural relics from the Ancient Asuka Period and the Hakuho Period, which are of great historical significance and cultural relic value.