Nakano Tei Memorial Museum
Nakano Te Kinenkan
A Meiji-era estate and a vast Japanese garden home to 2,000 maple trees.
The Nakano Tei Memorial Museum, located in Akha-ku, Niigata City, is a museum featuring a representative Meiji-era wooden residence and a sprawling garden.
What makes it special
About Nakano Tei Memorial Museum
- Experience the stunning combination of historic wooden architecture and a vast Japanese garden.
- The garden, featuring 2,000 maple trees, is a must-visit during the autumn foliage season.
- View precious historical documents regarding the oil industry alongside the Nakano family's art and bonsai collections.
- Enjoy a stroll through the well-maintained paths surrounding the historic estate.
Weather forecast
Sun
11/1
15°/11°
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Mon
11/2
14°/11°
100%
Tue
11/3
15°/9°
98%
Wed
11/4
18°/7°
8%
Thu
11/5
18°/12°
91%
Fri
11/6
20°/11°
90%
Sat
11/7
11°/7°
94%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (Note: 5,000 and 10,000 JPY bills cannot be used in ticket machines; electronic money is not accepted).
English Support
Automated English translation is available via website/systems (not professionally supervised).
Reservation
No prior reservation required.
Clothing/Items
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended due to the large grounds.
Photography
Please follow local rules regarding photography of exhibits and the premises.
Accessibility
Some areas of the grounds may have uneven surfaces or steps.
Etiquette
Please respect the historical buildings and follow garden etiquette.
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