Best Museums Spot List

An art museum with exhibits and concerts

Includes a wide-angle observation deck to enjoy

A modern art museum to the south of Goryokaku

Buildings that saw actual usage offer a unique historical experience

A world of mystery and illusion

The curious silhouette of this church draws the attention of passersby

Showcases the bountiful nature in and around Lake Akan

Chock-full of discoveries about northern peoples

Venetian glass collected in one place

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

This museum was once a ferry that connected Japan's main island to Hokkaido

All sorts of history-rich trains on display

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

Learn how Lake Toya was formed

A grove of oak trees surrounds this home of art

A museum that illustrates the tradition, culture and origin of ”The Namahage of Oga,” passed down for generations on the Oga Peninsula.

Founded by Kunio Kobayashi, the notable bonsai (potted plant) creator. Artistic bonsai are in line with each other at the Japanese garden. You can also purchase some of them.

Reproduces the streets of Fukagawa Saga-cho in the Edo Period so visitors can see the scene and lifestyle of that period.

This is a hands-on train museum that is enjoyable for both adults and children. An operation simulator that uses an actual operator's seat is popular.

A museum located on the fourth floor of Panasonic Tokyo Shiodome Building. 230 pieces by Georges Rouault, a representative artist of the 20th century, are shown at this museum.