List of collections of Japanese art

Japanese art is collected by museums, galleries and private collectors in many countries around the world.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
Country City Institution Collection size Notes Official web site Ref.
Australia Sydney Art Gallery of New South Wales 1,561
Canada Ontario Royal Ontario Museum 10,000 Most items are from Edo period
Germany Neuss Langen Foundation 350
Israel Haifa Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art 8,500 17th to 19th century
Japan Kitakyushu Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art [1]
Japan Kyoto Kyoto National Museum [1]
Japan Nagoya Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art 1,000 [1]
Japan Nagoya Nagoya City Museum [1]
Japan Nara Nara National Museum 1,200 Buddhist art [1]
Japan Osaka Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka [1]
Japan Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo [1]
Japan Tokyo Suntory Museum of Art [1]
Japan Tokyo Tokyo National Museum [1]
Japan Tokyo Yamatane Museum 1,800
Poland Kraków Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology
United Kingdom London British Museum
United Kingdom London Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art 1,600 Decorative arts of the Meiji era
United Kingdom London Victoria and Albert Museum 30,000+ Mostly from Edo and Meiji periods
United Kingdom Maidstone Maidstone Museum 4,000 Edo and Meiji-period decorative arts [2]
United Kingdom Oxford Ashmolean Museum
USA Feinberg Collection 300
USA Manyo'an Collection of Japanese Art Hosted by the Gitter-Yelen Art Study Center
USA Bartlesville, Oklahoma Price Collection Arts of the Edo period
USA Boston Museum of Fine Arts includes the Leonard A. Lauder collection of more than 20,000 postcards
USA Cleveland Cleveland Museum of Art 1,950 [3]
USA Eugene, Oregon Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art 3,000+ Mainly Edo period prints
USA Los Angeles Pavilion for Japanese Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
USA Newark, New Jersey The Newark Museum of Art 7,000 Concentrated in Edo, Meiji and Showa periods
USA New York Ronin Gallery 17th – 21st century woodblock prints
USA New York Metropolitan Museum of Art 17,000
USA Washington, D.C. Library of Congress 2,500 Woodblock prints and drawings, 17th to 20th centuries
USA Washington, D.C. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler)

See also

References
  1. Buckland, Rosina (January 2001). "Information on Collections of Japanese Art". www.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  2. "Japanese Decorative Art & Prints | Collections". Maidstone Museum. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  3. "Japanese Art". Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
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