The Sword Museum in Sakae, Nagoya, houses approximately 550 swords, including National Treasures, Important Cultural Properties, and Important Art Objects, and exhibits up to 200 swords at a time, allowing visitors to view these precious artifacts. The museum has a permanent display of about 50 suits of armor and 150 ukiyo-e prints and houses a cutting-edge multimedia experience space.
On the second floor of the main building, you can get a drink at the Japanese café, Uraku, which features a menu inspired by the culinary traditions of Aichi & Nagoya and doubles as a book café, with a selection of books about Japanese swords, creating the perfect environment for enjoying a meal and leisurely reading.
Address | 3-35-43 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0008, Japan 〒460-0008 愛知県名古屋市中区栄3丁目35番43号 |
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Directions | Subway |
Business hours | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (last entry at 4:30 p.m.) |
Holidays | Monday |
Price | General: ¥1,200 |
Websites | Official Sitehttps://www.meihaku.jp/en/ Aichi Nowhttps://www.aichi-now.jp/en/spots/detail/2974/ |