The Tokyo National Museum in Ueno is a central location in The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, where the mysterious painting that drives the plot is housed. The museum's grand Honkan building and its surrounding Ueno Park grounds are faithfully depicted in the film.
📺 Scene from the Anime
The Tokyo National Museum serves as the location where Makoto's aunt works as a restorer, and where the painting "White Plum Blossoms in the Moonlight" is kept, connecting the past and future timelines of the story.
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Nearest Station: Ueno Station
JR Yamanote Line, Ueno Station Park Exit (10 min walk)
東京都台東区上野公園13-9
Recommended visit: 90 min
Visitor Tips
🕐 Weekday mornings for a contemplative atmosphere
👥 Moderate; less crowded than nearby Ueno Zoo
📷 No photography inside most exhibition halls; exterior photos fine
🌸 Cherry blossom season in spring makes the Ueno Park approach especially beautiful
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