Park opened to the public in 1903 which was once the palace grounds of a feudal lord before being converted to military training grounds during the late 19th century. The park contains two open-air concert area, sports facilities, restaurants, and a library.
Japan’s first national art museum opened in 1952 and now contains a variety of exhibits that show the evolution of Japanese art over the course of the 20th century. There are three buildings: the Art Museum, Craft Gallery, and National Film Center.
