Collection Highlights
The Tokugawa Art Museum houses over 10,000 artifacts, with the bequests of Ieyasu Tokugawa comprising the core, and holds daimyō family treasures collected and inherited by many generations of the Lords of Owari, starting with Ieyasu’s ninth son, Yoshinao Tokugawa. The collection includes 9 National Treasures, including the Tale of Genji Illustrated Scrolls, and 59 items designated as Important Cultural Properties. The museum takes great pride in the rich variety, quality and level of preservation of its collection.
National Treasure
The Tale of Genji, Illustrated Scrolls
![National Treasure](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_painting.jpg)
Swords
![Swords](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_sword.jpg)
National Treasure
Princess Chiyo-hime's Marriage Trousseau
(Hatsune Furnishings)
![National Treasure](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_lacquerware.jpg)
Paintings
![Paintings](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_painting02.jpg)
Lacquerwares
![Lacquerwares](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_lacquerware02.jpg)
Arms, Armor, and Metalworks
![Arms, Armor, and Metalworks](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_armor_metal.jpg)
Ceramics
![Ceramics](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_clay.jpg)
Calligraphy
![Calligraphy](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_calligraphy.jpg)
Noh and Kyogen Masks, Costumes, and Instruments
![Sculptures](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_sculpture.jpg)
Textiles
![Textiles](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_dye_weave.jpg)
Stationeries/Writing Materials
![Stationeries/Writing Materials](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_stationery.jpg)
Musical Instruments
![Musical Instruments](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_instrument.jpg)
Handcrafts and others
![Buddhist Art, Bamboo, Handicrafts](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_crafts_others.jpg)
Religious Art
![Religious Art](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_art.jpg)
Hina Dolls and the Furnishings
![Hina Dolls and the Furnishings](/assets/img/about/treasures/img_hina-tools.jpg)