By type

Art Museums in Japan

Every art museum in Japan, prefecture by prefecture — from the great national and prefectural collections to the small private galleries tucked away in regional towns. The next door worth opening may not be the famous one.

685 museums across 47 prefectures

Hokkaido29

Aomori6

Iwate5

Miyagi13

Akita7

Yamagata7

Fukushima9

Ibaraki9

Tochigi14

Gunma14

Saitama10

Chiba16

Tokyo74

Kanagawa34

Niigata17

Toyama15

Ishikawa15

Fukui4

Yamanashi11

Nagano47

Gifu14

Shizuoka28

Aichi27

Mie6

Shiga6

Kyoto26

Osaka13

Hyogo27

Nara8

Wakayama2

Tottori9

Shimane14

Okayama26

Hiroshima19

Yamaguchi6

Tokushima6

Kagawa16

Ehime13

Kochi5

Fukuoka12

Saga6

Nagasaki6

Kumamoto10

Oita6

Miyazaki3

Kagoshima9

Okinawa6

Some museum data is from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Wikidata (CC0).