656 spots found
Tokyo
A historic museum embodying the spirit of 'Beauty in Utility.' Experience the profound elegance of traditional Japanese folk crafts within a tranquil, historic atmosphere.
Yamagata
A historical landmark in Yamagata dedicated to the footsteps of the Sengoku warlord Mogami Yoshiaki. A must-visit for history fans to experience Japanese samurai culture through precious armor and ancient documents.
A free exhibition where you can learn about the history of Japanese railways through reconstructed station models and precious archaeological finds in the heart of Shiodome.
Niigata
A historic museum featuring Meiji-era architecture and a grand garden with 2,000 maple trees. Discover the legacy of the Nakano family and the history of Japan's oil industry.
Aomori
Hachinohe City Museum of Art features stunning modern architecture and open spaces. Beyond art viewing, you can relax or work in the free Giant Room. Experience a perfect blend of art and daily life.
A must-visit museum in Tokyo where you can experience the history of Edo to the modern era through massive scale models and precious historical artifacts.
A memorial hall honoring Seiki Kuroda, a key figure in modern Japanese Western-style painting. Be sure to check the schedule for the special exhibition rooms to see masterpieces like 'Lakeside' and trace the history of modern art.
View exquisite late 19th-century Western art, including works by Toulouse-Lautrec, within the historic Mitsubishi Ichigokan red-brick building. A unique experience where art and architecture blend beautifully in the heart of Marunouchi.
Akita
明治・大正の面影を残す、ルネサンス様式の美しい重要文化財。日本の近代化を支えた小坂鉱山の歴史と、当時の高度な技術・生活を体験できる貴重なスポットです。
Kumamoto
Trace the history of Amakusa Shiro and the quest for freedom through beautifully renovated exhibits. A must-visit for history enthusiasts seeking to understand the legacy of the Amakusa and Kamiamakusa regions.
Okinawa
沖縄戦の歴史を今に伝える、旧日本海軍の司令部跡。地下に広がる広大な壕や貴重な写真資料を通じて、平和の尊さを静かに学ぶことができる場所です。歴史遺産としての価値が高く、深い学びを得られるスポットです。
Experience the ancient Jomon period at the Chojakahara Site, a former hub for jade production. Explore reconstructed dwellings and precious artifacts while enjoying the natural beauty of Miyama Park.
Shimane
A museum that harmonizes perfectly with the beautiful scenery of Lake Shinji. Experience a diverse collection of art alongside the changing natural beauty of the seasons. The summer evenings offer a particularly special experience as the art and nature become one during sunset.
Hokkaido
Discover the history and beauty of Venice in Otaru. Enjoy a stunning collection of 3,000+ glass pieces and a unique opportunity to dress like nobility.
A historic Meiji-era landmark in Sapporo. Following its renovation, the Red Brick Office now offers a blend of historical exhibits and trendy local gourmet shops, making it a perfect cultural hub for your Sapporo trip.
Hyogo
姫路の伝統工芸が集まる施設です。展示室での作品鑑賞に加え、工芸工房での絵付け体験などが可能です。書写山の麓に位置し、周辺の寺院観光と併せて訪れることができます。
A museum where you can deeply experience the culture of Oga through displays of traditional Namahage masks, tools, and historical-cultural documentation.
Nara
国宝・高松塚古墳の壁画を模写した展示や、古墳の構造を学べる高松塚壁画館。飛鳥時代の息吹を感じる歴史探索に最適です。
Kanagawa
An open-air museum where you can see precious historical architecture like traditional folk houses, watermills, and a Kabuki stage up close. Experience the wisdom of traditional life in Eastern Japan.
The Tsukigata Kabato Museum preserves the history of the Meiji and Taisho eras. From the heavy, historic architecture of the former main office to interactive prisoner labor experiences and the Akaji Honda sculpture gallery, it is a premier spot to learn about the history of Hokkaido's development.
Ishikawa
A specialized museum dedicated to the history and artistry of Wajima-nuri. Experience the breathtaking beauty of traditional Japanese lacquerware through curated exhibits and workshops.
A paradise for car lovers! Explore a vast collection of rare classic cars, from luxury models to rare Soviet and Chinese vehicles, documenting the incredible history of the automobile.
Gifu
An open-air museum that captures the essence of traditional Japanese life. Discover the beauty of Gassho-style houses, traditional craft demonstrations, and enchanting seasonal night illuminations.
Iwate
A museum where you can learn about the history of the Great East Japan Earthquake, local nature, and the unique culture of the sea and shells. It is highly accessible, just 1 minute from BRT Rikuzentakata Station.
Mie
Experience the profound spiritual culture of Japan through the beautiful Meiji-era architecture and a vast collection of National Important Cultural Properties. A dignified museum experience that brings the history of Ise Jingu to life.
Osaka
Step back in time with life-sized recreations of Meiji, Taisho, and Showa-era Osaka! A unique museum to experience the history and daily life of Japan.
A must-visit museum to learn about the Tono Nanbu clan and the defensive-style castle town. Features impressive armor and historical exhibits. Reservation required.
Explore the Aso Caldera with cutting-edge technology! From real-time crater projection mapping to immersive 5-sided theaters, feel the heartbeat of the Earth. An essential stop for your Aso sightseeing journey.
The Iwate TSUNAMI Memorial preserves the lessons of the Great East Japan Earthquake. Through video and exhibits of damaged items, you can learn vital survival wisdom. Admission is free and the facility is fully wheelchair accessible.
Experience the mystery of snow and ice at the Ukichiro Nakaya Snow Science Museum. Featuring the stunning architecture of Arata Isozaki and a serene, light-filled space, this is a place to connect with the spirit of 'a letter sent from heaven.'
A modern cultural landmark designed by Toyo Ito. Experience the stunning wooden architecture and a peaceful library atmosphere in the heart of Gifu.
Experience the history of the Meiji era through a collection of imperial treasures and fine arts, all housed within a stunning architectural space designed by Kengo Kuma. This museum offers a profound cultural journey amidst the tranquil nature of Meiji Jingu.
Kyoto
Experience the fusion of history and modern art at the Kyoto Kyocera Museum of Art. Enjoy exquisite Japanese painting collections, sophisticated architecture, and a relaxing moment at the museum cafe.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the nationally designated Tsurumai-en garden. This site offers a profound encounter with Japanese tradition through its exquisite gardens, Kyoto-style architecture, and a world-class collection of historical art.
Nagasaki
A stunning cultural site in Nagasaki featuring Gaudi-inspired architecture and historical artifacts from the Age of Discovery. A perfect place for a peaceful encounter with art and history.
Ehime
A literary museum showcasing the childhood of Masaoka Shiki. A quiet, cultural spot where you can experience traditional Meiji-era architecture and precious manuscripts from Japan's great writers.
Kagoshima
A scientific exhibition center where you can experience the history of Sakurajima's eruptions through large screens and dioramas. With English-supported tablet rentals and cross-bike rentals available, it is the perfect hub for an enriching Sakurajima adventure.
A premier art sanctuary housing many National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties. Experience the essence of Japanese beauty in a space where historic architecture and contemporary design intersect.
Kagawa
A Naoshima treasure where Tadao Ando's architecture and contemporary art blend perfectly. Experience a one-of-a-kind journey through art and the natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.
A National Historic Site preserving the history of the modern Sado Mine. Through its newly renovated exhibits, you can deeply understand the technology and daily lives of the people of the past. A must-visit for history enthusiasts tracing Sado's golden age.
Hiroshima
A breathtaking world of white. This beautiful environmental sculpture garden, crafted by Kazuto Kuetani, harmonizes Italian Carrara marble with the natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.
Trace the footsteps of Yokohama's opening in a historic former British Consulate. Experience a profound encounter with rare newspapers and the vibrant culture of modern Yokohama.
歴史ある自動演奏楽器の音色と、自分だけのオルゴール作りが楽しめる六甲山の博物館です。自然の中で音楽に触れる特別な体験をお過ごしください。
Chiba
A historical museum featuring a castle tower with breathtaking views of Tateyama Bay and rare artifacts related to the classic tale 'Nanso Satomi Hakkenden.'
A museum showcasing the history and advanced technology of Tokyo's firefighting. Explore vintage fire engines and essential equipment to learn about the city's disaster prevention history.
Trace the footsteps of Masaoka Shiki, the father of modern haiku. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of Dogo Park, you can immerse yourself in the world of traditional Japanese poetry. A must-visit for culture lovers to experience the depth of literature through precious manuscripts and digital arc…
A beautiful Western-style mansion where French art and history converge. It houses a precious collection of Art Nouveau glasswork and antique furniture that brings the spirit of Paris to life.
Saitama
A cultural museum capturing the essence of the UNESCO-listed Chichibu Night Festival. Experience Japanese tradition through stunning float displays and an immersive 3D theater.
Tottori
A special facility where you can admire precious Hina dolls from across Japan inside a beautiful wooden structure inspired by Kinkaku-ji. It is the perfect spot to experience the traditional Tottori culture of 'Nagashibina'.
A premier museum in Kagoshima housing the Important Cultural Properties of the Shimazu clan. Experience the true essence of samurai culture through beautifully restored historical documents and artifacts.
Nagano
昭和初期の別荘を改修した、詩人・室生犀星の足跡を辿る場所。軽井沢の自然と文学が調和した静謐な空間です。
A museum dedicated to the history of Taito, featuring a lifelike recreation of a 1950s Japanese streetscape. Experience traditional culture and the nostalgic atmosphere of old Tokyo.
A comprehensive guidance center for the Hiraizumi World Heritage site. Explore history through 3D terrain models, VR experiences, and multilingual audio guides. Admission is free.
Fukuoka
A cultural hub in Fukuoka where you can enjoy world-class art by Miró and Dalí amidst the beautiful scenery of Ohori Park. The space features stunning architecture by Kunio Maekawa.
Miyagi
2万年前の旧石器時代にタイムトラベル！仙台の富沢遺跡をそのまま保存・公開している、非常に珍しいテーマミュージアムです。地下に眠る遺跡の迫力をぜひ体感してください。
Aichi
The Toyohashi City Art Museum features beautiful architecture with a light-filled courtyard and a collection of art that celebrates Toyohashi's history. Escape the daily grind and enjoy a luxurious moment immersed in art and tranquility.
