Best Museums Spot List

A paradise of demons

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

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.

Learn from the Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake

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

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.”

A ritual worth fighting your fear to see

Teaware masterpieces collected by a businessman

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

Learn about the history of sake making, starting back in the Edo period (1603-1868)

A grove of oak trees surrounds this home of art

The largest collection of art pieces in Hokkaido

Once a storehouse, now a museum showcasing Otaru's history and nature

Exhibits include animal specimens and artifacts; this is only place you can see a stuffed Ezo (Hokkaido) wolf

Includes a wide-angle observation deck to enjoy

Showcases the bountiful nature in and around Lake Akan

Showcases the culture of northern tribes in expert detail

Discover the history of a beer dating back to Hokkaido's frontier age

Buildings that saw actual usage offer a unique historical experience