Tokugawa Museum

Information

Tokugawa Museum is on the site where a vice shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni's teahouse Kochintei was used to be. The museum exhibits varieties of expensive holdings over 30,000 collections left by the first Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu and a branch of the Tokugawa clan based in Mito including Mitsukuni. In particular, the Mitsukuni's pillbox is very popular thanks to the famous TV drama show "Mito Komon".

Opening Hours

10:00 - 16:30
10:00 - 17:00 (Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays)

Closed

Mondays

Price / Entrance Fee

1,155 yen (General, Adult)
840 yen (Child)

Access / Public Transport

20 minutes from JR Mito Station by the bus bound for Sakuragawa-nishi-danchi or Sakuranomaki-koukou. Get off at Mikawa-nichome Bus stop.

Address / Location

1-1215, Migawa, Mito-shi, Ibaraki, 310-0912

Tweets

徳川美術館かろやかツイート @tokubi_nagoya - 2018-12-01: In addition to Mondays, the Tokugawa Art Museum and Hōsa Library will be closed from 17 December 2018 to 3 January… https://t.co/itxoUDOngT
lucien @mareditottori - 2018-11-25: Visited the Art Museum of Shizuoka today and found out that the last shogun, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, was a proper photo… https://t.co/2wpQQv7A86
◎2025 Japan World Expo Committee @expo2025japan - 2018-11-15: This clock from the 16th century was a gift of gratitude from King Philip III of #Spain to Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu in… https://t.co/HdlwK1YMBr
James Moar @jamesmoar - 2018-11-11: After lunch, I went to the Tokugawa Art Museum. Photos disallowed in most of it, but here’s a replica suit of armou… https://t.co/QD7tclfx7c
James Moar @jamesmoar - 2018-11-11: The museum exhibits some objects relating to the Tokugawa shoguns, and more relating to the branch family that rule… https://t.co/H2RrhDFKv5
MsHarrisTakesOnJapan @MsHarrisInJapan - 2018-11-11: The emperial Tokugawa family’s palace seat was in Nagoya, so of course I had to go visit the museum! #HistoryLove… https://t.co/Xmp5LC2RtO
Jamie "Currently Holidaying in Japan" Moffatt @Guestyperson - 2018-11-09: Day 5: gardens, mausoleum of the Tokugawa shoguns, Tokyo Tower, sword museum, and partying in Shibuya — at https://t.co/M4MuYSvHpJ
180 cm hasebe daki ⸂⸂⸜(ೆ௰ೆ๑)⸝⸃⸃ @RuicaY - 2018-10-31: 'The original Yamanbagiri (Chougi) is a confirmed Tokugawagumi and is currently at the Tokugawa Art Museum.'

Addit… https://t.co/vtOxWAs0My
RUICA NOW OWNS 3 ANGRY EGGPLANTS @RuicaY - 2018-10-31: 'The original Yamanbagiri (Chougi) is a confirmed Tokugawagumi and is currently at the Tokugawa Art Museum.'

Addit… https://t.co/vtOxWAs0My
so you adopted an angry teenswordboi: now what @RuicaY - 2018-10-31: 'The original Yamanbagiri (Chougi) is a confirmed Tokugawagumi and is currently at the Tokugawa Art Museum.'

Addit… https://t.co/vtOxWAs0My
shadesOfbleu ⚄ @bleu1014 - 2018-10-22: Today's #BLEUnote:10/21
1600-Tokugawa Ieyasu affirms position as Japan's most powerful warlord.
1872-US Naval Acade… https://t.co/ONvHyX9hOU
NadiNadi~(›´ω`‹ ) @tsubakindy - 2018-10-20: Countless supermarkets and konbinis and I couldnt get any Yuzu Xylitol clear files..just when i was about to give u… https://t.co/L85YeqEPqs
Ayako Fujii @Jo75huO - 2018-10-14: Today,I walked around The Tokugawa Art Museum and garden to watch the Genji Monogatari Emaki and Japanese tradition… https://t.co/wzKhQ16cdv
RinRin 🔔 @hanarin_12 - 2018-10-05: @daeva_agas Oh bleh
But
I WANNA SEE--
Is that from tokugawa museum?
Guenevere Lee @gueneverelee - 2018-10-03: This is the amazing garden outside the Tokugawa Art Museum in Nagoya. There was not one, but two wedding photo shoo… https://t.co/6S8NozeQ14
徳川美術館かろやかツイート @tokubi_nagoya - 2018-09-30: ◆◆information◆◆ The Tokugawa Art Museum will be closed at 13:00 p.m. today (final entrance by 12:30), due to t… https://t.co/MXQffIGZuL
HMNS @hmns - 2018-09-13: In our offsite collections, we have a Japanese naginata, a pole weapon with a samurai-sword-like blade. The museum’… https://t.co/gjswKjT1Qu
DailyJapan @DailyJapan1 - 2018-09-12: @Minaosky @DFNYJapan @youcouldtravel @nagoyatv_6ch @WEGO_nagoya @asahi_nagoya @USConsNagoya @HigashikuNagoya… https://t.co/XPGMkkEqG6
DailyJapan @DailyJapan1 - 2018-09-08: @Minaosky @DFNYJapan @youcouldtravel @nagoyatv_6ch @WEGO_nagoya @asahi_nagoya @USConsNagoya @HigashikuNagoya… https://t.co/FoupF8aMlx
けいな 💜 @amahareiji - 2018-09-08: I get paid on monday and theres a sanrenkyuu next week maybe i should go to tokugawa museum and see sword ccp... is… https://t.co/7oFrRFlqbu
黒崎けいな @amahareiji - 2018-09-08: I get paid on monday and theres a sanrenkyuu next week maybe i should go to tokugawa museum and see sword ccp... is… https://t.co/7oFrRFlqbu
🎌 Donny Kimball 🎌 @DistantDystopia - 2018-09-08: @DailyJapan1 @Minaosky @DFNYJapan @youcouldtravel @nagoyatv_6ch @WEGO_nagoya @asahi_nagoya @USConsNagoya… https://t.co/CGfeNakP4B
DailyJapan @DailyJapan1 - 2018-09-06: @Minaosky @DFNYJapan Travel Writers #YouCouldTravel w/ Great Article On Making The Most Of Trip To Nagoya, Japan w/… https://t.co/FqChZlgl0Y
Shanamaru @XvShanavX - 2018-08-26: Does anybody know if there's anything interesting to do at Nagoya
I've got a free day in Kyoto and I have no idea w… https://t.co/FIoTu858KV
ISEAS-Yusof Ishak @ISEAS - 2018-08-24: “Mr Makoto Takeuchi, Director, Tokugawa Institute for the History of Forestry and Honorary Director, The Metropolit… https://t.co/W16dGfdnj7
viola@まんばちゃん😭💕 @susuketataiyou - 2018-08-11: @olovelypieo iirc there is a story where he cut a yamanba, and tokugawa museum (who owns honsaku chougi) even agrees w that
viola☀️ @susuketataiyou - 2018-08-11: @olovelypieo iirc there is a story where he cut a yamanba, and tokugawa museum (who owns honsaku chougi) even agrees w that
viola🌱 @susuketataiyou - 2018-08-11: @olovelypieo iirc there is a story where he cut a yamanba, and tokugawa museum (who owns honsaku chougi) even agrees w that
Mega Nerd @MegaNerd18 - 2018-08-08: @soymilkpudding the Tokugawa Art Museum classify the Monoyoshi blade as a wakizashi, or short sword.
Eleonor Perez @eleonorperez - 2018-08-05: This castle was built in 1500s by Daimyo Hideyoshi Toyotomi and was destroyed by Tokugawa clan in 1600s. This castl… https://t.co/0VH33tuT7j