Museums & Galleries Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum Just before midday on 1 September 1923, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 struck the Kanto region…
Museums & Galleries Fukagawa Edo Museum Small museum dedicated to the Edo era with a life-size replica of a Tokyo shitamachi neighborhood from around 1840.
Museums & Galleries Nippon Maru Sail Training Ship Sail training ship built in 1930 and now permanently docked in Yokohama harbor as a museum ship with educational programs.
Museums & Galleries MORI Building Digital Art Museum A very popular 10,000 square meter digital art museum with light projections that change constantly through computer learning.
Museums & Galleries D. T. Suzuki Museum Museum built in memory of the Buddhist philosopher, D. T. Suzuki Museum. Famous for its Water Mirror Garden
Museums & Galleries 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Contemporary art museum that opened in 2004 and is today one of Kanazawa’s key attractions
Museums & Galleries Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum Museum in commemoration of those that died in the atomic bombing of Nagasaki
Museums & Galleries Kawagoe Kurazukuri Museum Housed in one of the warehouses, this small museum displays the tools used by the merchants and provides a glimpse into life in Kawagoe during the Edo period. Limited amount to see inside, but worth stopping in at as you wander down the street.
Museums & Galleries Cup Noodles Museum Museum opened by the Nissin Food Company whose founder, Momofuku Ando, invented the cup noodle.
Museums & Galleries Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum Ramen museum built as an indoor reconstruction of a typical Japanese street from 1958 where you can buy ramen from different regions of Japan.
Museums & Galleries Hachijojima History and Folk Museum A museum of Hachijo Island that explores the island’s history. The museum is broken into sections that deal…