Knowbyheart Japanese culture Sake Sweet traditional scenery---

Knowbyheart Japanese culture Sake Sweet traditional scenery---

It would be easy to visit famous museums like MORI ART MUSEUM on your own, but how about small but nice art galleries hidden in a town? Actually so many galleries reside in Ginza approximately passing through Such galleries are really entertaining modern art works while appreciate stylish architectures on our way. Such galleries just want to nurture artists or introduce their works, so no admission fee is required. surprised to discover unexpected Ginza!

If you like, I can also take you to shops selling Japanese pottery, cloisonne, swords, paper, stationary and so on, since Ginza offers almost everything you want!

Let's enjoying exploring Ginza together!

Note: Each gallery shown in the magazine can be closed irregularly between exhibitions. I select several galleries which are open on the day.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

Ginza is a luxurious shopping district with few people know many free art galleries are scattered in this area. I'll take you to such hidden galleries Mainly exhibiting modern works while watching stylish architectures on our way. expected to see in Ginza. Let's explore Ginza with me!

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Gallery Koyanagi, 1-7-5 Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

It exhibits modern art works by Japanese and foreign artists.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Pola Museum Annex, 1-7-7 Ginza Pola Ginza Bldg. 3F, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

This museum is owned by Pola, a Japan's cosmetic company and exhibitions contemporary art works.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: LIXIL Gallery, 3-6-18 Kyobashi 2F, Tokyo Tatemono Kyobashi Bldg., Chuo 104-0031 Tokyo Prefecture

The place has three small spaces offering different exhibitions.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Shiseido Gallery, 8-8-3 Ginza Tokyo Ginza Shiseido Bldg. B1F, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

The building designed by Spanish architect, Ricardo Bofill Leví is also beautiful. This gallery is located in the basement of Shiseido parlor.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Dover Street Market Ginza, 6-9-5 Ginza Ginza Komatsu West 1 to 6F, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

This is a concept store directed by Rei Kawakubo. You can see a fusion of fashion and art here.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Mikimoto Boutique Ginza 2chome, 2-4-12 Ginza, Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

Designed by Toyo Ito, the building has irregular windows arranged at random. Some of them are placed in the corners where a column should be!

Stop At: Ginza Six, 6-10-1 Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture

Recently constructed shopping mall. In a spacious open space, some art works are displayed.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Wako Ginza, 4-5-11 Ginza, Chuo 104-8105 Tokyo Prefecture

A long-established department store built in 1932 with the Neo-Renaissance style. Its graceful watch tower is considered as a symbol of Ginza.