656 spots found
Hiroshima
A special space where historic architecture, fine art, and the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea converge. Enjoy cultural depth through monthly concerts and seasonal tea ceremonies.
Okayama
A railway museum where you can experience the power of steam and diesel locomotives within a historic roundhouse. A perfect educational spot for all ages to learn about rail history and technology.
Hokkaido
A specialized museum where you can learn about the clothing, food, and culture of the world's northern peoples through extensive artifacts and multilingual video programs.
A National Important Cultural Property showcasing the life of a wealthy Edo-period family. As the birthplace of the statesman Tsuyoshi Inukai, this site in Okayama City is a must-visit for those seeking traditional architectural beauty and historical depth.
Osaka
A specialized museum for Oriental ceramics located in Nakanoshima Park. Enjoy the beauty of precious Chinese and Korean collections in an open, light-filled space.
Tochigi
Discover the legendary Mach 5 and the beautiful Jaguar E-Type! A unique destination in Nasu featuring vintage cars, art galleries, and a cafe—perfect for car lovers and families alike.
Fukushima
A historic school of the Aizu Clan that produced the Byakkotai. Experience the spirit of the samurai through its reconstructed buildings and unique water training grounds.
Kochi
幕末の英雄・坂本龍馬の生涯を辿る旅。太平洋を望む絶景とともに、貴重な史料を通じて龍馬の真実の姿に触れることができます。高知観光の必須スポットです。
歴史的な倉庫や建築が融合した芸術空間。ステンドグラスや西洋美術の展示を通じて、小樽の歴史的背景を体感できます。
Kumamoto
The Mifune Dinosaur Museum offers a fascinating look at dinosaur history through authentic fossils and life-sized models. It is a perfect destination for families and enthusiasts to explore the prehistoric wonders of the Kumamoto region.
Experience the essence of Ainu culture through the National Ainu Museum, traditional Cise house demonstrations, and breathtaking nature. Discover the spirit of the indigenous people in Shirao, Hokkaido, through all five senses.
Kyoto
A shop featuring lifestyle tools imbued with traditional Kyoto aesthetics. A place to find special items that enrich your daily life through the exquisite skill of Japanese artisans.
Mie
A prestigious museum dedicated to the Ise Jingu Shikinen Sengu. Admire exquisite paintings, calligraphy, and crafts by Living National Treasures within a beautiful modern architectural setting. A perfect way to touch the heart of Japanese tradition and spirituality.
Aichi
The 30th Anniversary Exhibition will be held in the summer of 2026. Enjoy a diverse range of art from traditional to contemporary. Please check the official website for reservation requirements and details.
Yamanashi
廃校跡地に広がる芸術の村。清春白樺美術館や歴史的建造物を巡り、自然とアートが調和する時間を過ごせます。春の桜の時期は特に美しい景観が楽しめます。
Nagasaki
Experience the beauty of the white-walled Shimabara Castle. A perfect destination for exploring history through its grand architecture, the art of Seibo Kitamura, and the surrounding historic-themed districts in Nagasaki.
Chiba
A museum featuring a reconstructed castle tower and fascinating exhibits on the history of water transport. With many models and videos, it is an engaging and educational destination for both adults and children.
Hyogo
A cultural landmark housed in a stunning Neoclassical building, featuring National Treasures and a premier glass art collection. Enjoy evening openings and beautiful night illuminations on Fridays and Saturdays.
Iwate
An open-air museum in Tono, Iwate, where you can experience traditional Japanese life. Explore historic Nanbu Magariya farmhouses and enjoy hands-on cultural activities like straw craft and local cuisine.
A serene cultural space in Kyoto, home to the beautiful garden and historic sites associated with Shokado Shojo. Enjoy a peaceful blend of traditional Japanese architecture, art, and nature.
Shizuoka
Japan's first museum dedicated to the ukiyo-e art of Utagawa Hiroshige. Enjoy vibrant landscapes of the Tokaido and Mount Fuji, and try your hand at traditional woodblock printing for a deep dive into Japanese culture.
A unique facility to learn about geothermal power generation. It is perfect for those interested in renewable energy, offering real steam turbine exhibits and views of the power plant's cooling towers.
An interactive information center in Tomioka Town where you can 'see, touch, and learn' about the current status of environmental restoration. Through exhibits and workshops, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of environmental safety and recycling.
Discover the history and beauty of Mt. Fuji through stunning architecture and immersive exhibits. The top-floor view and the 'inverted Fuji' reflection are absolute must-sees.
A premier museum specializing in the art of ceramics, featuring diverse collections from Japan and abroad. Beyond viewing exhibits, you can engage with the culture through hands-on pottery-making and enjoy tea in beautiful ceramic ware at the on-site cafe. Experience the historic charm of Seto City…
Tokyo
A serene space where the works of master painter Kawai Tamado meet a beautiful Japanese garden. Experience the luxury of traditional Japanese beauty in the heart of Okutama's nature.
A museum that stimulates intellectual curiosity through the fusion of Tadao Ando's architecture, ancient Egyptian art, and Japan's oldest plant fossils. Experience a special space where history and modern art intersect.
Kanagawa
The Ningen Kokuho Museum in Yugawara offers a profound look at traditional Japanese crafts like pottery and lacquerware. It is a perfect place to experience Japanese beauty through both art and the ritual of matcha.
Gifu
Ceramic Park Mino in Tajimi, Gifu, is a hub for ceramic culture. You can explore contemporary art and experience traditional pottery-making (available on weekends/holidays). The facility features advanced seismic-protected museum buildings and a beautiful open plaza.
Ishikawa
A cultural destination to experience the beauty of Kutani-yaki through museum exhibitions, artisan demonstrations, and hands-on pottery-making workshops.
Nara
A museum where modern architecture by Isoroku Yoshida and Oriental art blend beautifully. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of the bamboo courtyard and the historic Bunka Hall.
A perfect blend of maritime history and modern technology. Enjoy real Shinkansen and helicopter displays, an extensive ship model collection, and the stunning illuminated architecture of the museum.
A precious historical site in Hiroshima featuring a school building that survived the atomic bombing. Deepen your understanding of history and the hope for peace through its moving exhibits and scale models.
A museum in Kure that preserves the legacy of the world's largest battleship, Yamato. The massive scale models and shipbuilding technology exhibits are a must-see.
A serene artistic space where modern Karesansui and a historic residence meet. Enjoy a special, private moment at this hidden gem in Kyoto.
Nagano
A premier art destination in Karuizawa featuring modern architecture by Rikuo Nishimori and a Kengo Kuma-designed chapel. Enjoy a sophisticated blend of contemporary art, cafe culture, and natural beauty.
A specialized museum in Nara where you can appreciate the exquisite calligraphy of Sugioka Kasho in a peaceful, contemplative setting.
Explore the wonders of the sea at Hekinan Seaside Aquarium, featuring 300 species of Japanese coastal fish and rare freshwater species. With an interactive science museum on the second floor and a beautiful seaside park nearby, it is a perfect destination for travelers of all ages seeking an educat…
羊蹄山の麓、静かな丘の上に立つ小川原脩記念美術館。前衛画家・小川原脩の深い精神性が宿る作品群を、美しい自然とともに鑑賞できる、知的な休息に最適なスポットです。
An outdoor sculpture museum at 2,000m altitude featuring works by Pablo Picasso and other world-renowned artists. Experience a one-of-a-kind artistic journey where modern art meets the breathtaking views of the Northern Alps.
A must-visit museum for train enthusiasts to experience the evolution of Shinkansen and Maglev technology. Experience Japan's railway history through impressive vehicle displays and interactive simulators.
A cultural hub in Kahoku City where you can connect with the thoughts of Kitaro Nishida and immerse yourself in deep contemplation within a beautiful, serene space.
Kagawa
A cinematic theme park on Shodoshima recreating the Taisho and early Showa eras. Explore nostalgic schoolhouses and historic streets for a unique cultural experience.
Akita
A premier cultural landmark in Akita where you can admire precious art, including works by Tsuga Fujita, within a stunning modern architectural space designed by Tadao Ando.
Ehime
A museum showcasing approximately 300 rare pieces of Japanese glass from the Edo to Taisho eras. Enjoy a peaceful moment observing one of Western Japan's finest collections while experiencing the history of Dogo.
A museum where you can experience a diverse collection ranging from Edo-period art to modern avant-garde works. Deepen your artistic experience through special exhibitions like the Bologna International Picture Book Exhibition and professional gallery talks.
Niigata
A stunning museum featuring the massive natural stone Kannon statue and the scenic Gyokusui-en garden. Enjoy a peaceful blend of art, seasonal landscapes, and mountain views.
A premier museum in Hakone featuring treasures of Oriental art. After admiring hand-painted works by Hokusai and Utamaro, treat yourself to a relaxing moment at the footbath cafe overlooking the grand mural. A perfect blend of history, art, and relaxation.
Fukuoka
A beautiful red-brick building preserving the Meiji and Taisho eras. Enjoy the view of the Kanmon Straits from the 2nd-floor observation deck, explore historical exhibits, or relax in the charming cafe.
A museum where you can trace the world of Ryotaro Shiba's masterpiece, 'Saka no Ue no Kumo,' alongside historical documents. A premier cultural spot in central Matsuyama to understand the progress of Meiji-era Japan.
Shimane
Located right next to Matsue Castle, this museum is a hub of castle town culture. Discover National Treasures, samurai relics, and the tea ceremony in a beautiful, traditional Japanese setting.
Saitama
Witness the breathtaking scale of the 'Underground Temple,' one of the world's largest underground discharge channels. A unique opportunity to experience the massive pillars and the advanced engineering that protects the city.
Kagoshima
Discover the beauty of modern architecture and Kagoshima's rich artistic heritage at the Kagoshima City Museum of Art. A perfect place for a high-quality art experience in the peaceful, natural setting of Shiroyama.
A historical memorial dedicated to the Edo-period scholar Motoori Norinaga. Experience Japanese classical culture through seasonal exhibitions and the authentic atmosphere of his former residence and study, 'Suzuya.'
The Uwa Kome Museum is a relocated former elementary school where you can experience traditional Japanese life. From the unique 'Zokin-gake' floor-scrubbing activity on its long wooden corridor to the nostalgic classroom and agricultural exhibits, this is a precious spot to experience the authentic…
Saga
A museum in Tosu, Saga, dedicated to the history of medicine. Through traditional Edo-period tools and an artistic space featuring Italian sculptures, you can deeply explore the evolution of human health and pharmaceutical culture.
Fukui
A museum set in a beautiful Western-style building with a unique pointed roof. It is a must-visit for railway enthusiasts and history lovers to explore authentic signals, models, and vintage timetables.
A massive, National Important Cultural Property featuring a traditional Gassho-zukuri farmhouse. A perfect spot to learn about the history of sericulture and the traditional lifestyle of Shirakawa-go through authentic historical artifacts.
A cultural hub to explore Kyoto's history and festivals within a beautiful, historic building. Enjoy immersive visual displays like the Emaki Corridor and the specialized Film Theater.
Sado Gold Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a rare opportunity to trace the evolution of Japanese mining through tours of Edo-period ruins and modern mine tunnels.
