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Nagoya City Museum
Plans to reopen Apr 15, 2028 (currently closed for renewals)
Two special exhibits open as a preopen event from Saturday, September 5–Sunday, November 1, 2026. Don't miss this limited-time chance for access to the amazing Nagoya City Museum!
A museum passing on Nagoya's history to its future
Nagoya City Museum is a history museum which opened in October 1977 as part of a project to commemorate the population of Nagoya City's breaking through the 2 million mark.
Created with the mission of collecting and preserving, as common property of the citizens, historical materials which characterize Nagoya, and passing them on to the citizens of the future, Nagoya City Museum has gathered together more than 270,000 artifacts with approximately 24,000 of them donated from citizens.
Spot info
| Location | 〒467-0806 1-27-1, Mizuho-dori, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi |
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| Business days/hours | 9:30 am–5:00 pm (admission until 4:30 pm) |
| Parking | 114 spaces (4 handicap parking spaces) available at JPY 500/standard-size vehicle and free of charge for motorcycles Notes: • Available 8:45 am–6:00 pm (entry until 4:30 pm) • Payment made upon exit with cash only. First 30 min. after entry free of charge. • Use public transportation when possible. |
| Restrooms | Available |
| Days closed | • Mon (the following weekday if Mon coincides with a national holiday) • Fourth Tue of the month (except if coinciding with a national holiday) • Year end and New Year's holidays |
| Inquiries | 052-853-2655 (Nagoya City Museum) |
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Accessibility
DIRECTIONS
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- By public transportation
- From Nagoya Station, take the Sakura-dori Subway Line.
Get off at Sakurayama Station and walk 5 min.
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- By car
- 10 min. from Nagoya Expressway's Yobitsugi Exit.
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