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Explore the museum's collection
When you visit the Nezu Museum, you'll get to see amazing Japanese and East Asian art. The museum has a permanent collection that includes Buddhist art, old ceramics, and even national treasures. Each piece shares a story about the region's history and traditions. Plus, the exhibits are shown in a modern Japanese building that mixes old and new styles.
Walk through the Japanese-landscaped garden
One of the best things about the Nezu Museum is its garden. This garden is full of green plants, old stone lanterns, and traditional tea houses. It's a calm and relaxing place right in the middle of busy Tokyo. You can walk through the paths that lead you to many spots, great for taking amazing pictures. The garden is especially lovely when the irises are blooming.
Experience a Traditional Tea Ceremony
Join a traditional tea ceremony at the Nezu Museum. Sometimes, the museum holds these ceremonies in tea houses in their garden. You'll get to taste delicious matcha and see Japanese calligraphy and other old rituals in action. Make sure to check the exhibition schedule for upcoming tea ceremonies so you don't miss out
Check out the special exhibitions
The Nezu Museum often has special shows that let you see different kinds of Asian art and culture. These shows bring in rare and cool stuff from all over the world, so it always feels new, even if you've been there before.
Relax at Nezu Cafe
After visiting the Nezu Museum and its beautiful gardens, make sure to stop by the Nezu Cafe. This cafe is inside the museum with great views of the garden. You can enjoy a tasty cup of matcha or have a light snack while you relax. It's the perfect place to take a break and think about all the amazing art you've seen.