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Ikuta Ryokuchi Park

Kawasaki's largest green space, with woodland and wetland, museums, a planetarium and indigo dyeing, plus cherry blossom, irises and autumn foliage in season.

Kawasaki · Kanagawa

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Poppo no Oka

On a hillside in rural Chiba, about thirty retired railway vehicles are kept on display, from express cars to a mountain cable car and a trolleybus.

Isumi · Chiba

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Yokai Art Museum

A museum of modern yokai art in the Meiro no Machi quarter of Shodoshima, with more than 800 works tracing yokai from ancient animism to today.

Tonosho · Kagawa

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Fukui Prefectural Wakasa History Museum

Regional museum in Fukui preserving Wakasa history and folklore, established in 1982 to commemorate the prefecture's 100th anniversary.

Obama · Fukui

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Ueshima Museum

This private art museum in Shibuya occupies a renovated 1989 building on Shibuya Kyoiku Gakuen grounds, the former site of the British School in Tokyo.

Tokyo

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Yanase Takashi Memorial Hall Anpanman Museum

Kami City museum on Yanase Takashi, the creator of Anpanman, made up of the Anpanman Museum and a gallery of his covers for the magazine Shi to Meruhen.

Kami · Kochi

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Nasu Teddy Bear Museum

A museum of teddy bears and stuffed toys in Nasu, with the much-travelled Teddy Edward, antique Steiff bears, artist bears and a stuffed toy workshop.

Nasu · Tochigi

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The Hakone Open-Air Museum

Japan's first museum dedicated to sculpture, opened in Hakone, Kanagawa, in 1969, with about 120 works across 70,000 square metres and a Picasso Pavilion.

Hakone · Kanagawa

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Cupnoodles Museum Yokohama

A Yokohama museum on instant noodles and their inventor Momofuku Ando, where visitors design their own Cup Noodle at the My Cup Noodles Factory.

Yokohama · Kanagawa

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Odaiba Retro Museum

Hands-on museum in Odaiba, Tokyo, with reconstructed Showa-era streets and shops full of old toys, games and posters that visitors can touch and play with.

Tokyo

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Aizu Bukeyashiki

A museum of samurai life in Aizuwakamatsu, built around a 1975 reconstruction of the house of the Aizu domain elder Saigo Tanomo.

Aizuwakamatsu · Fukushima

Museum

Hayashibara Museum of Art

A private art museum beside Okayama Castle, built on businessman Hayashibara Ichiro's collection and the treasures of the Ikeda daimyo family.

Okayama

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Tokyo National Museum

Japan's oldest museum, the Tokyo National Museum has collected around 120,000 cultural properties since 1872, preserving Japanese and Asian heritage.

Tokyo

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Unko Museum Tokyo

Poop-themed attraction in DiverCity Tokyo Plaza in Odaiba, with photo rooms, games, a shouting booth and a shop of museum-only goods.

Tokyo

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Tsukuba Space Center

JAXA's space center in Tsukuba, with a real H-II rocket outside and an exhibition hall on Japan's satellites, rockets and human spaceflight.

Tsukuba · Ibaraki

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Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

Japan's first museum dedicated to Venetian glass, the Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, Sengokuhara, Kanagawa, holds works spanning the 15th to 19th centuries.

Hakone · Kanagawa

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Haneji Dam Museum

Museum at Haneji Dam in Nago, northern Okinawa, on the island's water culture, ecosystem and traditions, dam technology and the spiritual meaning of water.

Nago · Okinawa

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Tottori Sand Museum

Museum of large sculptures made of sand by invited sculptors from around the world, on a new country or region for each exhibition, by the Tottori Sand Dunes.

Tottori

Park & Garden

Ikuta Ryokuchi Park

Kawasaki's largest green space, with woodland and wetland, museums, a planetarium and indigo dyeing, plus cherry blossom, irises and autumn foliage in season.

Kawasaki · Kanagawa

Museum

Poppo no Oka

On a hillside in rural Chiba, about thirty retired railway vehicles are kept on display, from express cars to a mountain cable car and a trolleybus.

Isumi · Chiba

Museum

Yokai Art Museum

A museum of modern yokai art in the Meiro no Machi quarter of Shodoshima, with more than 800 works tracing yokai from ancient animism to today.

Tonosho · Kagawa

Museum

Fukui Prefectural Wakasa History Museum

Regional museum in Fukui preserving Wakasa history and folklore, established in 1982 to commemorate the prefecture's 100th anniversary.

Obama · Fukui

Museum

Ueshima Museum

This private art museum in Shibuya occupies a renovated 1989 building on Shibuya Kyoiku Gakuen grounds, the former site of the British School in Tokyo.

Tokyo

Museum

Yanase Takashi Memorial Hall Anpanman Museum

Kami City museum on Yanase Takashi, the creator of Anpanman, made up of the Anpanman Museum and a gallery of his covers for the magazine Shi to Meruhen.

Kami · Kochi

Museum

Nasu Teddy Bear Museum

A museum of teddy bears and stuffed toys in Nasu, with the much-travelled Teddy Edward, antique Steiff bears, artist bears and a stuffed toy workshop.

Nasu · Tochigi

Museum

The Hakone Open-Air Museum

Japan's first museum dedicated to sculpture, opened in Hakone, Kanagawa, in 1969, with about 120 works across 70,000 square metres and a Picasso Pavilion.

Hakone · Kanagawa

Museum

Cupnoodles Museum Yokohama

A Yokohama museum on instant noodles and their inventor Momofuku Ando, where visitors design their own Cup Noodle at the My Cup Noodles Factory.

Yokohama · Kanagawa

Museum

Odaiba Retro Museum

Hands-on museum in Odaiba, Tokyo, with reconstructed Showa-era streets and shops full of old toys, games and posters that visitors can touch and play with.

Tokyo

Museum

Aizu Bukeyashiki

A museum of samurai life in Aizuwakamatsu, built around a 1975 reconstruction of the house of the Aizu domain elder Saigo Tanomo.

Aizuwakamatsu · Fukushima

Museum

Hayashibara Museum of Art

A private art museum beside Okayama Castle, built on businessman Hayashibara Ichiro's collection and the treasures of the Ikeda daimyo family.

Okayama

Museum

Tokyo National Museum

Japan's oldest museum, the Tokyo National Museum has collected around 120,000 cultural properties since 1872, preserving Japanese and Asian heritage.

Tokyo

Museum

Unko Museum Tokyo

Poop-themed attraction in DiverCity Tokyo Plaza in Odaiba, with photo rooms, games, a shouting booth and a shop of museum-only goods.

Tokyo

Museum

Tsukuba Space Center

JAXA's space center in Tsukuba, with a real H-II rocket outside and an exhibition hall on Japan's satellites, rockets and human spaceflight.

Tsukuba · Ibaraki

Museum

Hakone Venetian Glass Museum

Japan's first museum dedicated to Venetian glass, the Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, Sengokuhara, Kanagawa, holds works spanning the 15th to 19th centuries.

Hakone · Kanagawa

Museum

Haneji Dam Museum

Museum at Haneji Dam in Nago, northern Okinawa, on the island's water culture, ecosystem and traditions, dam technology and the spiritual meaning of water.

Nago · Okinawa

Museum

Tottori Sand Museum

Museum of large sculptures made of sand by invited sculptors from around the world, on a new country or region for each exhibition, by the Tottori Sand Dunes.

Tottori

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