Palais de Tokyo
Palais de Tokyo

Palais de Tokyo

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13 Ave. du Président Wilson, Paris, Île-de-France, 75116

The basics

Overlooking the Seine, with a view of the Eiffel Tower in the distance, the Tokyo Palace shares real estate with the adjoining Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Known as a modern meeting place for artists, the Tokyo Palace has cemented itself in the art community as one of the more innovative and interactive museums, featuring a wide range of creative subject matter.

From conceptual think pieces, to fun and funky graffiti, and even large-scale abstractions, Tokyo Palace provides the space for imaginations to run wild. 

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Things to know before you go

  • Grab a bite to eat at either Les Grandes Verres or Monsieur Bleu restaurants located within the museum.
  • Check out the museum’s bookstore, which looks more like a small art library, for a souvenir.
  • If you speak French, consider tagging along on any of the museum’s free tours and workshops.
  • Free admission is offered to people with disabilities, as well as free interpretive guides for the mentally or visually impaired.
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How to get there

Conveniently located between the Eiffel Tower and Champs Élysées in the 16th arrondissement, you can access the museum by Metro line 9 from the Iéna and Alma Marceau stations; RER line C from the Pont de l’Alma station; and buses #32, 42, 63, 72, 80, and 92.

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Trip ideas


When to get there

The Tokyo Palace is open every day, except Tuesdays, from noon until midnight. For a unique peek at the museum, consider going at night for an after-hours feel, a glimpse of the illuminated Eiffel Tower, and the glowing River Seine.

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Cruise the River Seine

After your visit to the Tokyo Palace, consider strolling along the Seine for some leisurely sightseeing. Or, hop on one of the riverboats for a cruise along the water to see the highlights of Paris in one fell swoop.

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