Tokyo, Japan

Nezu Museum

An art museum in Minato housing a private collection of pre-modern Japanese and East Asian art. The museum is equally famous for its expansive and beautiful traditional Japanese garden, which contains several teahouses and winding paths.

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Nezu Museum is in Tokyo, Japan. Coordinates: 35.66226, 139.71709. Open in Google Maps

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