Museum

Artizon Museum

Kyobashi, Tokyo

Hours
Tue to Thu, Sat, Sun
10:00 to 18:00
Fri
10:00 to 20:00
Mon
Closed

Last entry 30 minutes before closing. Friday late opening doesn't apply on public holidays. When Monday is a public holiday, it closes the next weekday. Also closed between exhibitions and over the New Year.

Source: artizon.museum, checked 5 Oct 2026.

The lit glass sign of the Artizon Museum outside its entrance in Kyobashi at dusk
Photo: MIKI Yoshihito / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

The Artizon Museum is the reborn Bridgestone Museum of Art, reopened in 2020 in a new Kyobashi tower. It holds the Ishibashi collection of around 3,000 works, from Impressionism to Japanese Western-style painting and postwar abstraction, across three spacious floors.

Nearest station Kyobashi (Ginza Line)
Cost ¥¥
Time needed 1-2 hours
Best time Weekday mornings

Insider tip

Tickets are cheaper booked online in advance, and the museum is rarely crowded for the calibre of the Monets and Cezannes inside. It's five minutes on foot from Tokyo Station's Yaesu Central Exit.

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Upcoming events at Artizon Museum, from the weekly Tokyo events calendar.

Exhibition Starts tomorrow ¥¥

Jam Session: Ishibashi Foundation Collection x Hikaru Fujii, Whose Light?

ジャム・セッション 石橋財団コレクション×藤井光 Whose Light? ―だれのひかりか

24 Oct to 31 Jan Artizon Museum, Kyobashi

Station Kyobashi (Ginza Line), 5 min walk

An exhibition pairing works from the Ishibashi Foundation collection with new work by artist Hikaru Fujii, part of the museum's ongoing Jam Session series that puts contemporary artists in dialogue with the permanent collection. The show draws on classical allegory to question who controls illumination and knowledge.

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The lit glass sign of the Artizon Museum outside its entrance in Kyobashi at dusk MIKI Yoshihito, CC BY 2.0
Exhibition Starts tomorrow ¥¥

Étrangers: Japanese Painters' European Experience

エトランゼたち ―洋画家たちのヨーロッパ体験

24 Oct to 31 Jan Artizon Museum, Kyobashi

Station Kyobashi (Ginza Line), 5 min walk

An exhibition drawing on more than one hundred works from the Ishibashi Foundation collection by Japanese painters who studied in Europe, including Kuroda Seiki, Fujishima Takeji, Yasui Sotaro and Fujita Tsuguharu. The show runs concurrently with the museum's Jam Session exhibition.

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The lit glass sign of the Artizon Museum outside its entrance in Kyobashi at dusk MIKI Yoshihito, CC BY 2.0
Exhibition ¥¥

ARTIZON NOW: A Collection That Grows and Connects

ARTIZON NOW ひろがる、つながる、コレクション

23 Feb to 30 May Artizon Museum, Kyobashi

Time 10:00 to 18:00, Fridays until 20:00 Station Kyobashi (Ginza Line), 5 min walk

A large show of the Ishibashi Foundation collection the Artizon Museum is built around, arranged under the theme of a collection that keeps growing and making connections.

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The lit glass sign of the Artizon Museum outside its entrance in Kyobashi at dusk MIKI Yoshihito, CC BY 2.0
Exhibition ¥¥

Fujishima Takeji: The Path of Creation

藤島武二, 創造の軌跡

19 Jun to 20 Sept Artizon Museum, Kyobashi

Time 10:00 to 18:00, Fridays until 20:00 Station Kyobashi (Ginza Line), 5 min walk

A retrospective of Fujishima Takeji (1867 to 1943), a leading figure of early Japanese oil painting who studied in Europe from 1905 and later painted profile portraits of women and a series of sunrises. Alongside the museum's own Fujishima paintings, it shows for the first time a recently donated archive of his drawings, travel sketches and papers.

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The lit glass sign of the Artizon Museum outside its entrance in Kyobashi at dusk MIKI Yoshihito, CC BY 2.0
Exhibition ¥¥

Ei Arakawa-Nash: Venice Biennale Japan Pavilion Homecoming Exhibition

第61回ヴェネチア・ビエンナーレ国際美術展日本館展示帰国展 荒川ナッシュ医

19 Jun to 20 Sept Artizon Museum, Kyobashi

Time 10:00 to 18:00, Fridays until 20:00 Station Kyobashi (Ginza Line), 5 min walk

The Japan Pavilion exhibition from the 61st Venice Biennale in 2026, by the artist Ei Arakawa-Nash, comes back to Tokyo as a homecoming show under the title Grass Babies, Moon Babies.

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The lit glass sign of the Artizon Museum outside its entrance in Kyobashi at dusk MIKI Yoshihito, CC BY 2.0

Smaller local events nearby

  • Sotoji Kimura Retrospective Performance

    23 Oct to 15 Nov · National Film Archive of Japan, Nagase Memorial Hall OZU, Kyobashi

    A retrospective of films by director Sotoji Kimura, with two screenings a day in the 310-seat hall, closed Mondays.

    ¥1,300 · Map · Source: National Film Archive of Japan · 映画監督 木村荘十二

  • Kyobashi Film Theatre 2026-2027 Performance

    5 dates from 25 Oct to 6 Dec · National Film Archive of Japan, Small Hall, Kyobashi

    A Sunday film series in the 151-seat small hall, with Ozu, Naruse, Ichikawa, Otomo, Oshii and Mizoguchi titles over the autumn.

    ¥1,300 · Map · Source: National Film Archive of Japan · 京橋映画小劇場 2026-2027

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What is the address of Artizon Museum?
1-7-2 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
What are the opening hours of Artizon Museum?
Tue to Thu, Sat, Sun 10:00 to 18:00; Fri 10:00 to 20:00; Closed Mon. Last entry 30 minutes before closing. Friday late opening doesn't apply on public holidays. When Monday is a public holiday, it closes the next weekday. Also closed between exhibitions and over the New Year.
How do I get to Artizon Museum?
The nearest station is Kyobashi (Ginza Line). Artizon Museum is in Kyobashi, Tokyo.
How much does Artizon Museum cost?
Artizon Museum is mid-range, marked ¥¥ on the site's price scale.
How long do you need at Artizon Museum?
Plan for 1-2 hours.
When is the best time to visit Artizon Museum?
Weekday mornings.

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