Museums in Japan
54 museums found
54 museums across Japan are in the catalogue, concentrated in Tokyo (11), Osaka (4), Kyoto (3), Nagoya (3) and Itoman (2).
By type the country is strongest in art museums (15), history museums (15), interactive museums (5) and cultural museums (3). 4 of them are free to enter.

Kyoto Shibori Museum
KyotoThe Kyoto Shibori Museum celebrates shibori, Japan's traditional tie-dye textile art, through historic pieces and hands-on dyeing workshops.

Yushukan Museum
TokyoMilitary and war museum within Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo.

National Ainu Museum
ShiraoiJapan's first national museum dedicated to Ainu culture.

Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
NagoyaMuseum showcasing Toyota's industrial heritage in Nagoya.

Tokyo Trick Art Museum
TokyoExperience interactive 3D artworks and visual illusions in Tokyo's Odaiba district.

teamLab Planets TOKYO
TokyoAn immersive digital art museum in Tokyo's Toyosu district.

Taiji Whale Museum
TaijiA museum and aquarium in Taiji, Japan, dedicated to whales and marine life.

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
KobeJapan's only museum dedicated to carpentry tools, showcasing over 30,000 items.

Sumo Museum
TokyoMuseum dedicated to the history of sumo wrestling in Tokyo.

Shiseido Gallery
TokyoJapan's oldest art gallery, showcasing contemporary art since 1919.

Sapporo Beer Museum
SapporoJapan's only beer museum, exploring Sapporo Beer history.

Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum
YokohamaWorld's first ramen-themed amusement park in Yokohama.

Panasonic Museum
KadomaExplore Panasonic's history and innovations at the Panasonic Museum in Kadoma, Osaka.

Kamigata Ukiyo-e Museum
OsakaMuseum specializing in Kamigata ukiyo-e prints of kabuki actors from the Edo period.

Osaka Museum of History
OsakaExplore Osaka's rich history at this museum adjacent to Osaka Castle.

Bizen Osafune Sword Museum
Setouchi CityMuseum dedicated to Bizen-style Japanese swords and traditional swordsmithing.

Osaka Castle Museum
OsakaExplore Osaka's rich history at the Osaka Castle Museum.

Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda
IkedaInteractive museum in Ikeda City, Osaka, dedicated to the history of instant ramen.

Iga-ryu Ninja Museum
IgaMuseum dedicated to the history and techniques of the Iga-ryu ninja.

Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum
ItomanMuseum dedicated to the Battle of Okinawa and promoting peace.

Tokiwagi Gate SAMURAI Museum
OdawaraMuseum showcasing samurai armor and weapons in Odawara Castle.

Nintendo Museum
UjiExplore Nintendo's history and interactive exhibits in Uji, Kyoto.

Nagoya Touken World Sword Museum
NagoyaMuseum showcasing Japanese swords, armor, and related artifacts.

Tamesaburo Memorial Museum
NagoyaFormer residence of Furukawa Tamesaburo, showcasing traditional Japanese art and architecture.