Hakone Town is located on the east side of the Hakone-toge Pass, where the Hakone Barrier was placed in the Edo period. Speaking of Hakone, it has a strong image of a traditional hot spring resort, but not only that, but the land where the mountains rise is rich in nature and is a great place to stroll. There is "Hakone Garasunomori Museum" (Venetian Glass Museum) in a hot … [Read more...] about Hakone Garasunomori Museum (Venetian Glass Museum), Kanagawa
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Fujiko-F-Fujio Museum, Kanagawa
“Fujiko-F-Fujio Museum” opened in September 2011 in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture. This is a museum that mainly displays original drawings and related materials drawn by Japan's leading manga artist, Fujiko F. Fujio (real name is Hiroshi Fujimoto). You can see valuable materials such as “Doraemon” and “Perman”. The opening of the museum was triggered by a proposal to … [Read more...] about Fujiko-F-Fujio Museum, Kanagawa
Miraikan (Science Museum), Tokyo
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Hereafter Miraikan) is a science museum in the Odaiba area of Tokyo. It is a museum where you can think about, discover, and discover everything that surrounds us, including the universe, the global environment, and humans, from a scientific perspective. Although it may seem difficult at first glance, there are many … [Read more...] about Miraikan (Science Museum), Tokyo
Otsuka Museum of Art, Tokushima
Naruto is one of Tokushima's tourist attractions. There is an art museum that has a rare exhibition in the world. The museum is called “Otsuka Museum of Art” and is famous for its high level of customer satisfaction. What does it mean that there are many art museums in Japan, but the Otsuka Museum of Art exhibits unique exhibits not only in Japan but also worldwide? The … [Read more...] about Otsuka Museum of Art, Tokushima
GHIBLI Museum, Tokyo
"GHIBLI Museum, Mitaka" is an animation museum of Mitaka City located in the Tokyo Inokashira Onshi Park West Garden in Mitaka City, Tokyo. Even if you are not a Ghibli fan, such as “My Neighbor Totoro”, “Kiki's Delivery Service”, and “Princess Mononoke”, many people may have heard their names once. "GHIBLI Museum, Mitaka" is one of Tokyo's most famous tourist … [Read more...] about GHIBLI Museum, Tokyo
The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum, Hyogo
"The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum" is located in Takarazuka City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is located just off the promenade “Hana no Michi” (Flower Road) in front of Takarazuka Grand Theater. The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum offers unlimited reading of Osamu Tezuka's comics and is highly recommended for anime fans. The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum exhibits the works of Osamu Tezuka, who … [Read more...] about The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum, Hyogo
Kanda Myojin (Kanda Shrine), Tokyo
Kanda Myojin is a shrine in Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku near Yushima. The official name is Kanda Shrine, and serves as the total guardian of 108 neighborhoods in Tokyo, including Kanda, Nihonbashi, and Akihabara. It has been loved by the nickname “Myojin-san” since the Edo period, and is famous as a shrine where the Kanda Festival, one of the three largest festivals in Japan, takes … [Read more...] about Kanda Myojin (Kanda Shrine), Tokyo
SUWA Garasu no Sato (Glass Museum), Nagano
Lake Suwa, a beautiful sightseeing spot in Nagano Prefecture. There is "SUWA Garasu no Sato" (Glass Museum) in the immediate vicinity. It is a glass amusement park with a select shop with about 10,000 glass products and a museum. "SUWA Garasu no Sato" has the world's largest crystal ball and you can experience glass crafts. There are many works by famous glass craftsmen in the … [Read more...] about SUWA Garasu no Sato (Glass Museum), Nagano
Ushiku Chateau (Facility of Winemaker), Ibaraki
“Ushiku Chateau” in Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture, is a facility full of greenery with a memorial hall and museum on a vast site of approximately 60,000 square meters. The founder is Kamiya Denbee. In 1903, it prospered as the first brewery in Japan to produce wine for the first time, from grape cultivation to brewing and bottling. At its peak, 130,000 vines were planted, … [Read more...] about Ushiku Chateau (Facility of Winemaker), Ibaraki
The Japanese Sword Museum, Tokyo
The Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo's Ryogoku is a museum that holds 190 swords and other items designated as national treasures and important cultural properties. The sword is a weapon used by warriors in battle, but at the same time it was treated as a work of art. The Japanese Sword Museum exhibits such swords. We would like to know the charm of the sword and use it as a … [Read more...] about The Japanese Sword Museum, Tokyo