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Top 6 Museums & Galleries in Osaka - 2023

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Explore Osaka's rich culture and history through its top museums & galleries. From ancient artifacts to modern art, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
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Updated Jun 2023
  • No.1
    4.4/5
    14 Reviews
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    mosy2018
    "It seems that there are many people running to participate in the exhibition. Now the electricization of cars is the general direction, and many exhibitors have also put out environmental protection slogans, showing electric technology. The pavilion is very large, several pavilions are connected, and similar products are displayed. There are many kinds of manufacturers to consult, and the atmosphere on the spot is very warm, the service is quite good, and the overall satisfaction."
    Osaka
    9.9km from downtown
    Highlights: The Osaka International Exhibition Center is located in Osaka, Japan. It has a total area of about 130,000 square meters and consists of a central exhibition hall and six halls, of which the exhibition area can reach 70,000 square meters.
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  • No.2
    4.6/5
    302 Reviews
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    Holland9398
    "Osaka Museum of History is free admission if you buy the Osaka Pass. Highly recommend coming here as it is very educational."
    Osaka
    2.1km from downtown
    Highlights: The Osaka Museum of History is located on the west side of Osaka city and contains displays of cultural relics, historical artefacts, and various multimedia displays to entertain and inform visitors. Visitors can come and learn about the history of one of Japan's greatest cities, from ancient times to the modern day.
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  • No.3
    Closed
    4.5/5
    58 Reviews
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    乐吃购
    "This is actually located in Tennoji Park, the traffic is very convenient, the museum has collected more than 8,000 Japanese and Chinese paintings, sculptures and crafts, many of which are precious artworks designated as national treasures, and the museum will hold various exhibitions regularly. For example, there have been previous Disney art exhibitions, and special products limited to the exhibition are more popular with adults and children. It is recommended that you check the latest exhibition information before you come!"
    Osaka
    4.9km from downtown
    Highlights: The Osaka Municipal Museum of Art is located at Chaussan corner in Tennoji Park and opened in 1936. It was rebuilt from the mansion of the old chaebol, which used to be the residence of the Sumitomo family. The classical-style architecture is very charming. Follow the signs and head down the gallery's promenade, where you'll see colourful paintings and fine pottery under the soft lighting. The collection mainly includes oriental art such as Chinese paintings and stone Buddhas, as well as Japanese art such as Buddhist art, materials of Korin Ogata, and modern lacquer craftsmanship. In addition to the permanent exhibition, the content of the exhibition changes at any time.
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  • No.4
    4.4/5
    54 Reviews
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 234 reviews
    乐天的静
    "This is Osaka's famous science museum and planetarium, it is worth a try, the price itself is very cheap, the content involved in the museum can be rich and interesting, I am sure adults can learn from a lot of what they see."
    Osaka
    1km from downtown
    Highlights: Opened in October 1989, the Osaka Municipal Science Museum introduces visitors to many things related to the universe and energy in an easy-to-understand way of "seeing, touching, and swimming well" under the theme of "space and energy". related knowledge. Among them is the Planetarium, equipped with high-performance projectors, capable of projecting 28,000 planetary celestial objects through the world's largest dome screen with a diameter of 26.5 meters. The OMNIMAX wide-screen system in the museum is the largest video system in the world. Its picture and sound effects can make you experience the realistic feeling of "being in the universe and roaming the galaxy".
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  • No.5
    4.3/5
    29 Reviews
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 201 reviews
    WillSum
    "Very close to Nakanoshima and Umeda core area, the building and its sense of the future. More importantly, the downstairs part has glass windows to absorb the light above and can also let people walking on the street see some paintings. The whole building is like a flying wing. The structure is very attractive to the eye"
    Osaka
    955m from downtown
    Highlights: The National Museum of Art, Osaka is a large-scale art museum that introduces and displays representative works of Japanese art, mainly contemporary art. The museum has collection exhibitions and special exhibitions held on a regular or irregular basis. Visitors can not only feel the charm of Japanese contemporary art, but also learn about new trends in the development of Japanese and world art.
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  • No.6
    4.4/5
    63 Reviews
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    fooler0809
    "Very good museum, exquisite, the outside looks small, the inside is quite big, the animal bones look very shocking, the door is hanging should be the skeleton of the blue whale, adults visit is also very interesting."
    Osaka
    9.5km from downtown
    Highlights: The porch in front of the gate of the museum displays skeletal specimens of fin whales. There are many specimens of animals, plants, insects, fossils, etc. in the museum, and some exhibits such as dinosaurs and elephants can be touched. Here you can witness the silent march of reptiles and mammals, some dying out on the way of evolution, and some all the way to modern times. There are also interactive teaching games on the second floor, which are highly educational and interesting.
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FAQ

What are some Museums & Galleries in Osaka?
Some Museums & Galleries in Osaka include:INTEX Osaka|Osaka Museum of History|Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts|Osaka Science Museum|The National Museum of Art, Osaka
What are some highly-rated Museums & Galleries in Osaka?
Some highly-rated Museums & Galleries in Osaka include:INTEX Osaka:4.4|Osaka Museum of History:4.6|Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts:4.5|Osaka Science Museum:4.4|The National Museum of Art, Osaka:4.3
At what locations in Osaka can Museums & Galleries in Osaka be found?
The Museums & Galleries in Osaka are mainly located in:INTEX Osaka:Osaka|Osaka Museum of History:Osaka|Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts:Osaka|Osaka Science Museum:Osaka|The National Museum of Art, Osaka:Osaka