Tokyo National Museum

Tokyo National Museum

Also known as Tokyo National Museum Honkan

Year

1938

Architect

Jin Watanabe

Type

building

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The Tokyo National Museum is the oldest and largest museum in Japan, and its main gallery, the Honkan, is the definitive monument of the teikan yoshiki, or Imperial Crown Style. Jin Watanabe won the 1931 competition with a design that set a …

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