Best Museums Spot List

It succeeds in recreating the model of railway trains down to the last detail by utilizing authentic railway technology. The museum of Nobutaro Hara's model railway and his collection.

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

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

A museum that displays precious references to sumo wrestling — a form of traditional culture dating to the era of Japanese myths.

A journey from the past to the present of Kyoto railways

Learn everything there is to know about the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Teaware masterpieces collected by a businessman

Meet overwhelmingly large dinosaur skeleton specimens

Artworks await to gratify your spirit

An exhibit featuring contact and change between Eastern and Western cultures

The Yokohama Archives of History is situated near Kaiko Plaza Park, where the Kanagawa Convention or the US-Japan Peace and Amity Treaty was signed. It is a house of archives where you can learn about the history of Yokohama City.

A secret underground cavern! Enjoy seeing historical Oya Stone and panoramic views.

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

A museum located in Ueno Park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of artworks including ones designated as Important Cultural Properties.

Understand and experience a disaster, while learning about minimizing risk and damage from natural disasters

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

Walk around the extensive grounds covering 70,000 square meters while enjoying the spectacular sculptures surrounded by magnificent greenery.

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display

This is an art museum that houses and exhibits modern and contemporary Japanese art. It hosts special exhibitions on a wide range of themes.

Learn how Hideyoshi Toyotomi bathed