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Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum

107 Reviews

#42 of 514 things to do in Minato

Art Museums, Museums

6-1-19 Minamiaoyama, Minato 107-0062, Tokyo Prefecture

+81 3-3406-0801

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“Only his fanatic might love this place”

This place used to be a workshop of Mr. Taro Okamoto, a famous sculptor. So this is the good place... read more

Reviewed 14 December 2016

Keizo

Kawasaki, Japan

“A great place to feel one of the greatest artists in 20th century”

I have been a big fan of Taro Okamoto for many years. It is not just his great paintings and... read more

Reviewed 8 August 2016

ShonWata

Singapore, Singapore

via mobile

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4.0

107 reviews

Excellent34%
Very good46%
Average19%
Poor1%
Terrible0%

13 Dec 2016

“Only his fanatic might love this place”

7 Aug 2016

“A great place to feel one of the greatest artists in 20th century”

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6-1-19 Minamiaoyama, Minato 107-0062, Tokyo Prefecture

Akasaka, Roppongi

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+81 3-3406-0801

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Keizo

Kawasaki, Japan

402152

Reviewed 14 December 2016

Only his fanatic might love this place

This place used to be a workshop of Mr. Taro Okamoto, a famous sculptor. So this is the good place to know where he worked and to see some of his works in the garden but there were no information displayed as to himself and...More

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ShonWata

Singapore, Singapore

148108

Reviewed 8 August 2016 via mobile

A great place to feel one of the greatest artists in 20th century

I have been a big fan of Taro Okamoto for many years. It is not just his great paintings and sculptures but I learnt a lot from his writings on culture. This small museum tributes to him by renovating his own house where he lived...More

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Selsy

New Zealand

375267

Reviewed 12 March 2016

Interesting and different museum

This used to be Taro Okamoto's own home and visitors are able to see the studio where he worked. The lounge and the garden have his quirky sculptures displayed, and I think are how they would been when he lived here. Upstairs is a more...More

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Jack F

Bandung, Indonesia

741221

Reviewed 24 June 2015

Famous art figures in Japan

See the works of art The artist and sculptor Taro Okamoto, as one of the famous art figures in Japan. Here is where he issued inspiration, doing art work, and show off the work that has been produced.

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spitz2

Seattle, Washington

5036

Reviewed 30 June 2014

Cute museum in middle of high-end Minami-Aoyama NABE

Every time I visit Tokyo, I stop by this museum. The bldg used to be Taro Okamoto's artist studio/resident and now it is converted to be his museum. Once you step inside, you feel his presence! You get to see how he used to worked...More

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