Best Museums Spot List

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

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

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

A museum full of interesting materials

A metropolitan museum where you can experience art up close

Learn about sake brewing

Lalique Museum, Hakone exhibits about 230 pieces of French artist, René Lalique (1860-1945) who created precious jewelry in Art Nouveau style, and beautiful objects in glass during Art Deco period.

A paradise of demons

This is the world's first museum dedicated to the classic novella ”The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It displays documentation and memorabilia from the author Saint-Exupéry, and visitors can fully enjoy the world of ”The Little Prince.”

Koyasan, a treasury of esoteric Buddhism art

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

A rare, underground art museum

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

Learn about the culture of Niigata

Amuse Museum is an art complex where a museum of the textile culture and ukiyoe (paintings of everyday life in the Edo period 1603 – 1868), a select shop of Japanese-style products, and an event hall are combined.

A museum telling all about Aomori's own master of art

A museum located on the 53rd floor of the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower connected directly to Roppongi Station. You can enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo from the observation deck on the 52nd floor.

The Higashi-yamato Municipal Folk Museum has ”the Sayama Hills and life” as its theme. The museum has a planetarium equipped with a Megastar projector, which casts images of stars.

An art museum surrounded by dense forests, deep in the mountains

Immerse yourself in the deep and mystical world of Dali