Best Museums Spot List

It is home to art and artifacts from across Asia, including the world's largest and finest Japanese collection.

Step into an enchanting art museum where graceful goldfish dance amid a mesmerizing world of light, sound, and fragrance are woven together.

From the works of masters to rising artists, get in touch with various works by Aomori artists

A museum full of interesting materials

This museum owns over 38,000 artifacts relating to the culture and history of tobacco and salt both from Japan and overseas.

It has over 5,000 pieces of Japanese and Oriental antique art. The building in the shinden-zukuri aristocratic architectural style (developed between the late 7th to early 11th century) and the Japanese garden are worthy of a viewing.

Learn everything there is to know about the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

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

Keeps precious materials belonging to the Ii Clan

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

You can experience the world of Mitsuo Aida, a poet and calligrapher who emphasized the preciousness of life with his own phrases and unique styles of calligraphy.

Experience the world inside the Man'yoshu

A nostalgic masterpiece of Taisho-period architecture

This is a museum where you can learn the aesthetics of the samurai spirit. You can experience being a samurai warrior wearing kabuto (a helmet) and yoroi (an armor) and take commemorative photos as well.

Meet overwhelmingly large dinosaur skeleton specimens

An open-air museum where historical buildings having high cultural value are restored and displayed on a large site.

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is in Ueno Park. Special exhibitions of domestic and foreign famous paintings, variety of planned exhibitions, and exhibitions of works by the general public are held there.

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display

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

This is a museum where you can enjoy learning the 400 years of history and culture of Edo-Tokyo.