Museum
Nagoya City Art Museum
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Nagoya City Art Museum is a sleek, modern venue dedicated to 20th-century and contemporary art, with an emphasis on local talent from the Nagoya area. The permanent collection includes paintings, sculptures, and prints by Japanese and international artists, such as works by René Magritte and Paul Klee. Rotating exhibitions often highlight regional themes. The museum's architecture, with its glass facade and open atrium, creates a bright, airy space that complements the art.
Don't miss
- View the permanent collection featuring works by local Nagoya artists
- Check the schedule for temporary exhibitions that often focus on regional art
- Admire the building's modern design and the sculpture garden outside
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Nagoya City Art Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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