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National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
東京国立近代美術館
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Established 1952
Location Tokyo, Japan
Type Art museum

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (東京国立近代美術館, Tōkyō Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan) or MOMAT is one of the major art museums in Japan.

MOMAT collects, houses, and preserves a collection of modern art, including both Japanese- and Western-style paintings, prints, watercolors, drawings, and sculpture, all dating from the Meiji Period through the 20th century.

MOMAT is in Kitanomaru Park in Tokyo.

History

MOMAT was established in 1952.

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