Eisei Bunko Foundation
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Hidden Treasures of Eisei-Bunko Museum
The Eisei-Bunko Museum, established in 1959, is a repository of Japanese literary artifacts and art treasures.
Founded by the influential scholar Kuroda Seiki, the museum has a vast collection of over 70,000 items including rare manuscripts, paintings, and historic documents. Key architectural features include its modern design, echoing traditional Japanese aesthetics, set amidst tranquil gardens that reflect the cultural value of its offerings.
Notable Highlights
- National Treasures 🎨
- Rare Manuscripts 📜
- Tranquil Gardens 🌿
Entry is paid, and the museum is ideal for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone interested in Japan’s rich literary culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Eisei Bunko Foundation
Collection Origins
The collection started with the personal library of Kuroda Seiki, reflecting his passion for Japanese literature.
Special Exhibitions
The museum regularly hosts special exhibitions to showcase different aspects of Japanese art and literature.
Location
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Address
View map1-1-1 Mejirodai
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: ¥500, Students: ¥300, Children under 12: Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays are recommended for fewer crowds, especially in the mornings.