Best Museums Spot List

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

Experience the world inside the Man'yoshu

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

A facility where you can experience the nature and history of remote wilderness of Oku-Nikko

A place connected to Matsuo Basho. A garden with flowers and trees associated with his haiku and Shiseki Tembo Teien with a waterside view are the highlights.

Learn everything there is to know about the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

This art museum has the longest history in the Hakone area. On the premises, there is a tea ceremony room from which you can enjoy the landscape of each season.

This art museum houses many pieces of artwork, mainly paintings, woodblock prints, sculptures, and others that were created by the hands of artists who have a tie with Kawagoe.

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.

A museum were you can enjoy the modern works painted by the illustrators such as Takabatake Kasho who swept through the art publication world.

Sannomaru Shozokan is a public art gallery exhibiting works such as paintings, calligraphy and crafts handed down to the Imperial Family.

Keeps precious materials belonging to the Ii Clan

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

Experience the wonders of the universe

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display

Enjoy Osamu Tezuka’s world all with your family

A museum where visitors can see the various works and crafts created by the people of the old capital of Nara.

It is an art museum in Marunouchi that holds Japanese contemporary art oriented exhibitions.

A hall that holds rakugo (comic storytelling) performances throughout the year. It also holds a variety of other performances, such as manzai (a two-man comedy act), that are worth seeing.

It is a toy museum designed to attract people of all ages, from babies to the elderly. Visitors can see, touch, play, and learn while having fun.