9 Culture National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo C. Rio The National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo, also know by the English acronym MOMAT, is located within walking distance of Akihab...
6 Culture Kōgeikan Crafts Gallery C. Rio Residing just a mere seven minute walk from the main gallery of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, is the Kōgeikan Cra...
9 Culture Open Air Sculptures in Yamanashi Selena Hoy The outdoor sculpture garden at the Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art is great for a scenic stroll, with both natural and m...
7 Culture Odaiba Takoyaki Museum Valerie Kor Some of the top takoyaki food stalls from Osaka are also featured in this Takoyaki Museum in Aqua City in Tokyo, Odaiba.
Culture The Museum of Imperial Collections Etsuko Yamada I believe the Imperial Palace is one of the most famous places in Japan. Yet, I wonder how many people know that the Imperial...
Culture Tateyama Museum of Toyama Kerrie Hankinson Oyama Jinja and the sites of Nunobashi at Ashikuraji are great places to visit. The Tateyama Museum is a good place to learn ...
6 Culture Night Lights at Tatemono-en Allan Murphy Each year in November: Great "light up" event at Tatemono-en, the Edo-Tokyo Open-Air Architectural Museum.
6 Culture Ohashi House Mandy Bartok The Ohashi House, an old samurai residence, sits just at the edge of the Bikan historical district in Kurashiki.
Culture Kōden-ji Bradford Pomeroy Kōden-ji temple has been called a symbol for one of Japan’s most famous literary works on samurai culture, Hagakure: The Way ...
8 Culture Old Shop Sign Collection, Shinbanba Allan Murphy Incredible collection of old Japanese shop signs, which have been collected since the late-Edo period. This is definitely one...