Tokugawa Art Museum

The Tokugawa Art Museum in Nagoya offers an intimate look into the lives of the Tokugawa shoguns, who ruled Japan for over 250 years. Housed in a modern building adjacent to the beautiful Tokugawa Garden, the museum displays a carefully curated collection of samurai armor, swords, tea ceremony utensils, and Noh theater costumes. The highlight is the rotating exhibition of the Tale of Genji scrolls, a national treasure that provides a rare glimpse into Heian-era court life. Visitors can explore the serene garden afterward, which features a pond, teahouse, and seasonal flowers. The museum's quiet, contemplative atmosphere contrasts with the bustling city, making it a rewarding stop for history and art enthusiasts.

不容错过

• View the original Tale of Genji scrolls (exhibited periodically)
• Examine exquisite samurai armor and swords
• Stroll through the adjacent Tokugawa Garden
• See the Noh masks and costumes used in traditional theater

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行前须知

• Allow extra time for the garden, which is a highlight in itself.
• Photography is prohibited in some exhibition rooms; check signs.
• Audio guides are available in English and Japanese.
• Large bags must be stored in lockers near the entrance.

历史背景

Founded in 1935 by the Owari Tokugawa family, the museum preserves heirlooms passed down through generations. The collection includes over 10,000 items, many designated as national treasures or important cultural properties.