Best Other Museums Spot List

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

Enjoy Osamu Tezuka’s world all with your family

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.

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

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

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

Learn about the nature of Mt. Taisetsu with varied displays

Includes a wide-angle observation deck to enjoy

The curious silhouette of this church draws the attention of passersby

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

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

Meet the two famous cats that manage the station

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.

This is an art gallery established in 1926, located in the Meiji Jingu Gaien Park. About 80 masterpieces of Japanese and Western paintings are displayed in chronological order.

The museum has the ancient Orient as its theme. Visitors can learn about the hunting and gathering life of 5,000 years ago as well as the invention of writing.

Sharing a new art culture from Aomori

This is a museum built on the site where the Kawagoe Castle used to stand. Through various exhibitions, the museum explains how the people in the castle town lived.

A history museum featuring precious cultural artifacts from the Kamakura Era.

A massive collection of manga from all over the world, from the famous to rare finds

The Sumo Photography Museum is placed in the parking area of a photo studio. There are many items on display, including photographs of successive generations of great sumo wrestlers, references, and sumo wrestlers' ornamental aprons.