Ueno Royal Museum

The Ueno Royal Museum
上野の森美術館
Location within Tokyo Yamanote Loop
Ueno Royal Museum (Tokyo wards area)
EstablishedApril 1972
Location1-2 Ueno Park, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan
Coordinates35°42′46″N 139°46′29″E / 35.712701°N 139.774674°E / 35.712701; 139.774674
WebsiteOfficial website

The Ueno Royal Museum (上野の森美術館, Ueno-no-Mori Bijutsukan) opened in Ueno Park, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, in 1972. Owned by Fujisankei Communications Group and managed by the Japan Art Association, the museum focuses on contemporary art with exhibitions including the regular Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition and Japanese Nature Painting Exhibition (日本の自然を描く展), as well special exhibitions from overseas.