Ueno
Specialities Museums - Forget Stacey’s mom, Ueno has got it going on. Like cherry blossoms and temple ruins? Head on down to Ueno Park. Can’t get enough of...
Hiroshima Castle
Specialities Museums - While many Japanese castles share similar architectural designs, Hiroshima Castle has every imaginable feature associated with a medieval fortress: a ...
Ghibli Museum
Specialities Museums - Whether you're a fan or not of Miyazaki’s whimsical animation, you shouldn't miss out on the official Studio Ghibli Museum in Mitaka. It’s an absolute...
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Specialities Museums - Located in downtown Hiroshima, the Peace Memorial Park is a place for remembrance - commemorating the city and the nearly 140,000 victims lost to the....
Tagawa Coal Mining Museum
Specialities Museums - Once the epicentre of the coal mining in Japan, Tagawa is home to an entire museum dedicated to its rich history and deep involvement in...
Top Museums to Visit on Teshima Island
Specialities Museums - Naoshima and Teshima islands are famous for being home to numerous museums that showcase the works of various international and Japanese modern artist...
Mori Art Museum
Specialities Museums - Sitting pretty on the 52nd and 53rd floors of the iconic Mori Tower, is one of Tokyo’s not-so-hidden gems and the cultural jewel of the...
Kyushu National Museum
Specialities Museums - When this museum opened in 2005, it set a historical landmark by being the first national museum to open on the island of Kyushu and...
Moerenuma Park
Specialities Museums - A former landfill site, Sapporo’s Moerenuma has since been transformed into a stunning public park that intertwines the natural world with contemporar...
Tezuka Osamu Museum
Specialities Museums - Hailed as one of the greatest mangaka (manga artists), Tezuka Osamu’s bibliography is impressive to say the least. The creator of many a childhood fav...
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
Specialities Museums - For those interested in experiencing Osaka’s history firsthand, the family-friendly Osaka Museum of Housing and Living is a worthwhile stop on your it...