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Osaka Municipal Museum of Art
This museum is located within Tennoji Koen park and exhibits many collections of Chinese paintings and the works of Ogata Korin (an artist of middle of Yedo period). In addition to its permanent collections, this museum also displays special and public art collections.
Admission: 300 yen / Open 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., closed Mondays and the days after holidays / 06-7671-4874
5-min. walk from the Tennoji subway station.
Municipal Museum of Art

Oriental Ceramics
Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka
The museum displays 2,700 pieces of oriental indigo ceramics and pottery. These ceramics and pottery were produced in China and Korea in ancient times. The two national treasures and the thirteen important cultural assets of Japan included in this museum are worth checking out.
Admission: 500 yen / Open 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., closed Mondays and the days after holidays / 06-6223-0055
5-min. walk from the Keihan-yodoya-bashi subway station.

Wahha Kamigata
This entertainment museum specializes in Kamigata entertainment displays such as rakugo (a popular entertainment), manzai (a cross-talk comedy) and , shin-kigeki (a comedy show).
Admission: 800 yen / Open weekdays 11 a.m. - 8 p.m., holidays 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., closed every second and fourth Mondays and the days after holidays / 06-6631-0884
5-min. walk from the Namba subway station and the Kintetsu-Nankai-namba Station.
Wahha

Tempo-zan
Suntry Museum〔Tempo-zan〕
This museum exhibits various kinds of collections such as posters from other countries or glass art objects. The collections are changed monthly or seasonally. The giant 3-D IMAX theater here is definitely worth experiencing.
Admission: 1,000 yen for Gallery / Open 10:30 a.m. - 8 p.m., 1,000 yen for theater / Open 11:00 a.m. - 8 p.m., closed Mondays and the days after holidays / 06-6577-0001
5-min. walk from the Osaka-ko subway station.

Fujita Art Museum

This museum exhibits antiques, tea ceremony utensils and over 5,000 other items which belonged to Baron Fujita's family. There are also nine Japanese national treasures and 45 important assets within the collection including the scroll of the Murasaki Shikibu diary. You can also admire its beautiful Japanese garden.
Admission: 700 yen / Open 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (only from the middle of March through the beginning of June and from the middle of September through the beginning of December), closed Mondays and the days after holidays / 06-6351-0582

5-min. walk from JR Kata-machi Station.

Manno Art Museum

Visitors can look at Japanese and oriental paintings, lacquered wares, ceramics, dyed fabrics, and tea ceremony utensils here. The museum also has a tea-ceremony room although it is located on the top floor of a business building.
Admission: 500 yen / Open 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (only from the middle of March through the beginning of July and from the middle of September through late of December), closed Mondays and the days after holidays / 06-6212-1517

3-min. walk from the Shinsai-bashi subway station.

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