Taito City Calligraphy Museum

What it is

• A museum of Chinese and Japanese calligraphy.
• Opened in 1936 by Fusetu Nakamura, its first director.
• Reopened in 2000 as Taito City Calligraphy Museum.

What to see

• The main building and the Fusetu Nakamura Memorial Hall.
• About 16,000 items collected by Fusetu Nakamura.
• Collection includes 11 Important Cultural Properties.
• Collection includes 5 Important Art Objects.

When to go

• Closed on Mondays and New Year holidays.

Getting there

• 5-minute walk from Uguisudani Station North Exit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.