Museums and Art Galleries in Japan
「Museums/Museums」Tourist Attractions
Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum
The Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, one of the largest dinosaur-themed museums in Japan, provides visitors with an opportunity to learn about dinosaurs and the history of...
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter features an enchanting townscape with white-walled storehouses, earthen walls, and beautiful rows of willows, creating a perfect harmony b...
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum was opened in 1955 with the aim of conveying the realities of the damage caused by the atomic bomb in Hiroshima to the world, and contrib...
Kochi Prefectural Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum
The Kochi Prefectural Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum is a place that displays valuable historical materials related to Sakamoto Ryoma, showcasing his personality, achievemen...
Edo-Tokyo Museum
The Edo-Tokyo Museum in Tokyo is a cultural facility that opened in 1993, dedicated to teaching about the history and culture of Tokyo over approximately 400 years, from the...
Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is a museum of contemporary art with the concept of being "a museum like an open park to the city." The building featur...
Toyama Glass Art Museum
The Toyama Glass Art Museum, a symbol of the "City of Glass," is located within "TOYAMA Kirari," designed by Kengo Kuma. In the permanent exhibition "Glass Art Garden," you ...
Sagawa Art Museum
The Sagawa Art Museum is located on the shores of Lake Biwa and is known as the "museum that floats on water." The design of the museum harmonizes with the vast water garden...
Miho Museum
MIHO MUSEUM, opened in 1997, is an art museum designed by the world-renowned architect I.M. Pei. The design theme is "paradise," providing a mystical space where nature, arc...
National Museum of Nature and Science
The National Museum of Nature and Science is the oldest and largest science museum in Japan. Established in 1877, it is currently located in Ueno Park, Tokyo. The exhibits c...
National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, commonly known as Miraikan, opened in Odaiba, Tokyo, in 2001. It is operated by the Japan Science and Technology Agen...
The National Museum of Western Art
The National Museum of Western Art is the only national museum in Japan dedicated to Western art, located within Ueno Park in Tokyo. It opened in 1959 and was designed by th...
