Monday, August 10, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world
Museum

Makonde Art Museum

Japan · Asia

Makonde Art Museum
Makonde Art Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About

Makonde Art Museum (Makonde Bijutsukan) is a private museum of Makonde art that opened in Japan in 1984, reopening in its current location in Ise in 1991. The collection includes sculptures, Tingatinga-school paintings, batik, musical instruments, and other folk materials.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

More museums in Japan

Explore more of Japan

Japan guide →