# Travel Destinations | Japan Voyage Travel - [Nezu Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/nezu-museum): Tokyo, Museum. A museum of Japanese and East Asian art built on railway magnate Nezu Kaichiro's estate, with a 2009 main building by Kengo Kuma and a 17,000-square-meter garden of ponds, stone lanterns and tea houses. Tickets are timed and booked online, from 1,400 yen; Ogata Korin's National Treasure Irises screen is shown each year from late April to mid-May. - [Nara National Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/nara-national-museum): Nara, Museum. Japan's second-oldest national museum, on the edge of Nara Park between Kofuku-ji and Todai-ji. Its Buddhist Sculpture Hall is closed for renovation from September 2026 until around spring 2028, so for now the draw is the free statue selection in the Bronze Gallery and, from 24 October to 9 November 2026, the 78th Shosoin Exhibition. - [Awa Odori Kaikan](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/awa-odori-kaikan): Tokushima, Museum. A year-round venue and museum dedicated to the Awa Odori, Japan's largest traditional dance festival, featuring live performances daily and interactive dance sessions. - [Sapporo Beer Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/sapporo-beer-museum): Hokkaido, Museum. Japan's only beer museum, housed in an atmospheric red-brick Meiji-era building with tastings available. - [Honda Collection Hall](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/honda-collection-hall): Tochigi, Museum. Honda's own museum, inside the Mobility Resort Motegi race circuit and park, with motorcycles, cars and robots from the company's founding onward. There is no extra charge beyond park entry (2,000 yen for adults at the gate on regular days) and parking, and photography is allowed. - [Iga-ryu Ninja Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/iga-ryu-ninja-museum): Mie, Museum. A museum in Iga devoted to the ninja tradition, featuring a trick residence, tool exhibits, and demonstrations. - [Yamato Museum (Kure Maritime Museum)](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/yamato-museum-kure-maritime-museum): Hiroshima, Museum. Kure's naval and shipbuilding history museum, built around a 26.3-meter, one-tenth scale model of the battleship Yamato. It reopened on 23 April 2026 after a renovation that revised the model and the science galleries. Admission is 1,000 yen; closed on Tuesdays. - [Pola Museum of Art](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/pola-museum-of-art): Kanagawa, Museum. A museum in the Sengokuhara woods, opened in 2002, built mostly underground to keep it 8 meters high, with a collection that includes Monet, Renoir, Cezanne, Van Gogh, Picasso and Foujita. Adult tickets are 2,200 yen, and a free shuttle runs from Gora Station. - [National Museum of Western Art](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/national-museum-of-western-art): Tokyo, Museum. Designed by Le Corbusier and inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016, the National Museum of Western Art in Ueno houses an outstanding collection of Western art from the medieval period to the 20th century, including works by Monet, Renoir, Rodin, and Rubens. - [Ohara Museum of Art](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/ohara-museum-of-art): Okayama, Museum. Japan's first private museum centered on Western art, opened in 1930 on the canal in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. One 2,000-yen ticket covers the main gallery, the Craft and Asian Art Gallery and the Kojima Torajiro Memorial Museum, and it does not expire. - [Sagawa Art Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/sagawa-art-museum): Shiga, Museum. A serene museum near the Moriyama lakeshore whose low pavilions appear to float on a broad reflecting pool, showing works by Hiraku Sato, Ikuo Hirayama and the potter-artist Raku Kichizaemon. - [Miraikan](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/miraikan): Tokyo, Museum. Japan's national museum of current science, opened in Odaiba in 2001 and known for Geo-Cosmos, a 6-meter globe of OLED panels hanging in the atrium. - [Shoko Shuseikan](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/shoko-shuseikan): Kagoshima, Museum. The Shimazu family's history museum, housed since 1923 in the stone machine factory of the Satsuma domain's Shuseikan works, finished in 1865. The museum calls it the oldest Western-style factory building still standing in Japan. It is part of the Former Shuseikan component of the Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution, and one 1,600 yen ticket covers it together with Sengan-en next door. - [Chichu Art Museum](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/chichu-art-museum): Kagawa, Museum. Tadao Ando's mostly underground museum on Naoshima, opened in 2004, with permanent rooms for Claude Monet, James Turrell and Walter De Maria, all lit by daylight. Entry is by timed online ticket, and same-day window sales stop when slots sell out. - [Meiji Mura](https://travel.japanvoyage.jp/travel_destinations/meiji-mura): Aichi, Museum. An open-air architectural museum in Inuyama that preserves more than 60 buildings from the Meiji era, including eleven Important Cultural Properties. Page 3 of 6. 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