The National Museum of Art, Osaka

Kita Ward, Ibaraki

4.1★★★★★★★★★★4.2K reviews

Underground art museum, with a gift shop, showing works by noted artists in a variety of mediums.

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Address: 4-chōme-2-55 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0005, Japan

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★★★★★★★★★★Arnaud Vale· 4 months ago
The architecture here is the perfect counterpoint to the massive, solid structures of the nearby Science Museum and Nakanoshima Art Museum. While the edifice itself is entirely underground, the lightweight steel frame marking the entran…
★★★★★★★★★★Julia Zuzanna· 5 months ago
The main exhibition was quite small, especially for a national art museum. The tickets are reasonably priced, though. It also closes fairly early, so that’s something I would keep in mind for a future visit.
★★★★★★★★★★Graham Rodda· 4 months ago
Fantastic art gallery set in a beautiful building. Staff welcoming and helpful. We visited the general collection galleries which included a powerful display of post world war two art.