Museums

From samurai to parasites, in Japan, there’s a museum for seemingly everything.

Meiji Mura in Aichi Prefecture is an open-air museum that features a collection of buildings from different eras in the nation's long history.

Originally the Nagoya Court of Appeals, it was constructed in 1922, when Western architecture was popular across Japan.

Witness the incredible evolution of Nintendo from its humble beginnings to the high-tech gaming consoles of today at the Nintendo Museum.

Step into a world curated by one of Japan’s most famous authors.

Watch as interactive art projections come to life right before your eyes at the world’s first digital art museum.

For fans of Studio Ghibli’s films, visit the museum dedicated to one of the studio’s most influential art directors.

A museum that commemorates the earthquake and educates on disaster risk prevention.

The Kyushu Railway History Museum houses a wealth of information about the history of trains in southwestern Japan.

Go back to when dinosaurs and other prehistoric life roamed the Japanese archipelago.

A contemporary art museum that is itself an architectural marvel

Small Worlds blends the magic of miniatures, captivating lighting and enchanting music to evoke a sense of nostalgia and discovery.