This article is about the art museum in Tokyo, Japan. For other uses, see NMWA (disambiguation).
National Museum of Western Art
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Its logo and National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo designed by Le Corbusier
Official name
Musée National des Beaux-Arts de l’Occident
Location
7-7 Ueno Imperial Grant Park, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan
Part of
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
Criteria
Cultural: (i), (ii), (vi)
Reference
1321rev-016
Inscription
2016 (40th Session)
Area
0.93 ha (0.0036 sq mi)
Buffer zone
116.17 ha (0.4485 sq mi)
Website
www.nmwa.go.jp/en/
The National Museum of Western Art (国立西洋美術館, Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan, lit. "National Western Art Museum", NMWA) is the premier public art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition.
The museum is in the Ueno Park in Taitō, central Tokyo. It received 1,162,345 visitors in 2016.[1]
^"Visitor Figures 2016" (PDF). The Art Newspaper Review. April 2017. p. 14. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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