Best History Museums Spot List

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TOKYO NATIONAL MUSEUM

Ueno / History Museums

It is home to art and artifacts from across Asia, including the world's largest and finest Japanese collection.

Multilingual Staff：English, Chinese

Foreign Language Pamphlets：English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Korean, French, German, Spanish

Accepted Credit Cards：Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, American Express, JCB, UnionPay Card, Discover Card

Wi-Fi：Available for free
Michinoku Folklore Village

Morioka, Hiraizumi And Hachimantai / History Museums

Feel the history of Kitakami at the outdoor museum
Kyoto City Saga-Tooriimoto Preservation Museum

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / History Museums

The building and the interior itself are the display! Experience Kyoto's elegance
Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / History Museums

Learn from the Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake
Hikone Castle Museum

Hikone, Nagahama / History Museums

Keeps precious materials belonging to the Ii Clan

Reservation
Tohoku History Museum

Sendai And Matsushima / History Museums

Discover Tohoku history and culture
Taiko-no-yu Museum

Arima Onsen, Mt. Rokko / History Museums

Learn how Hideyoshi Toyotomi bathed

Reservation
Kyoto National Museum

Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple / History Museums

The Kyoto National Museum houses many artworks and cultural properties of Kyoto dating from the Heian period (794-1185) to the Edo period (1603-1868).
The Museum of Kyoto

Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace / History Museums

A classical red brick building

Reservation
Ryozen Museum of History

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / History Museums

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

Awaji Island, Maiko / History Museums

An octagonal, three-story western-style home in Maiko Park
Kobe City Museum

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / History Museums

An exhibit featuring contact and change between Eastern and Western cultures
The Osaka Museum of Housing and Living

Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi / History Museums

Introducing life in Osaka during the Edo period, the museum makes it fun to learn about the history and culture of housing and living.

Reservation

Multilingual Staff：English, Chinese, Korean
Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

Tokyo's Surrounding Areas / History Museums

An open-air museum where historical buildings having high cultural value are restored and displayed on a large site.
The Tale of Genji Museum

Fushimi, Uji / History Museums

Experience the charm of The Tale of Genji using all five senses
Osaka Museum of Natural History

Osaka Suburbs / History Museums

Meet overwhelmingly large dinosaur skeleton specimens
Osaka Museum of History

Osaka Castle, Tenmabashi, Kyobashi / History Museums

Built on the Naniwanomiya Site, the museum allows visitors to learn about the history of Osaka from ancient times to the present.
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture

Asuka, Horyuji Temple / History Museums

Experience the world inside the Man'yoshu
oya history museum

Tochigi Suburbs / History Museums

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

Multilingual Staff：English

Foreign Language Pamphlets：English

Wi-Fi：Available for free

Smoking allowed
Yokohama Archives of History

Minato Mirai 21 / China Town / History Museums

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.

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