Best Other Museums Spot List

At the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum in Kobe, you can experience the unbroken tradition of sake brewing and learn about its deep appeal.

A museum full of interesting materials

This museum displays the works of leading Japanese modern sculptor Fumio Asakura: the site is registered nationally as a Place of Scenic Beauty and the structure itself as a Tangible Cultural Property.

At Japan Sake and Shochu Information Center , you can look, touch, and experience Japanese sake, authentic shochu, awamori and so on.

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

An exact reproduction of the Meiji-Era Shimbashi Station, the first railway terminal in Japan.

Become intimate with literature in this famous building

A museum introducing Edo hanabi (fireworks) and brimming with the atmosphere of the era.

Enjoy invention and discovery through exhibits and experiences

This is a museum where you can learn the aesthetics of the samurai spirit. You can experience being a samurai warrior wearing kabuto (a helmet) and yoroi (an armor) and take commemorative photos as well.

The Railway Museum displays 37 real railway cars and lets you try out rail car operations yourself.

This is a hands-on museum in which you can learn by looking at, touching, and operating exhibits. You can enjoy learning the history and the latest technology of subway systems.

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

The Meguro Parasitological Museum exhibits 300 specimens of tapeworms and related material from inside and outside Japan. This is a research facility and museum devoted to parasites.

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

A journey from the past to the present of Kyoto railways

A museum housing the entire collection of photographer Ken Domon

Imparts the history of Nada sake brewing

The museum houses 900 drums, including Japanese drums and others from all over the world. Visitors can touch and play the drums.

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