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.

A museum full of interesting materials

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

A paradise of demons

Immerse yourself in the deep and mystical world of Dali

A ritual worth fighting your fear to see

Special local products such as sake, rice, and koji (aspergillus oryzae) are lined up

Observe how sturdy silk fabrics are produced

Enjoy the world of science as if you are playing a game

Experience arts from Akita

A place to appreciate masterful works of glass

Enjoy Osamu Tezuka’s world all with your family

The Kyoto National Museum houses many artworks and cultural properties of Kyoto dating from the Heian period (794-1185) to the Edo period (1603-1868).

This is Japan's only national art museum, where you can view various Western artworks, including the Matsukata collection, which mainly consists of French artworks.

This is a hands-on museum in which you can learn by looking at, touching, and operating exhibits. You can enjoy learning the history and the latest technology of subway systems.

An exhibit featuring contact and change between Eastern and Western cultures

Learn about the culture of Niigata

A museum introducing Edo hanabi (fireworks) and brimming with the atmosphere of the era.

The museum exhibits precious fossils of prehistoric life and a large diorama replicated the forests of Saitama. It is a museum where you can learn the 300 million years of the natural history of the prefecture.