Best Museums around Kansai Spot List

At the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum in Kobe, you can experience the unbroken tradition of sake brewing and learn about its deep appeal.

The largest art museum in all of western Japan!

Experience the sensibility of an artist

Look over world-famous masterpieces

Wrap your mind around space and energy

Learn about sake brewing

Become familiar with the ocean, ships, science, and technology

The museum’s shop is a must-see, too

From crafts, paintings, and more: this museum has many famous works on display

The entire space is a work of art! An art museum designed by painter Insho Domoto

Immerse yourself in the world of this photographer who loved the Yamato path

Works related to the Harima area are on display here. The watchful figure of Himeji Castle is beautiful

Learn how Hideyoshi Toyotomi bathed

Introducing life in Osaka during the Edo period, the museum makes it fun to learn about the history and culture of housing and living.

A massive collection of manga from all over the world, from the famous to rare finds

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display

Experience the charm of The Tale of Genji using all five senses

Enjoy Osamu Tezuka’s world all with your family

Built on the Naniwanomiya Site, the museum allows visitors to learn about the history of Osaka from ancient times to the present.

Meet overwhelmingly large dinosaur skeleton specimens