- Nagakute Cultural Center
Includes an outline of the facilities, photos, and more.
www.bunka.nagakute.aichi.jp
- Osaka Museum of Natural History
Guide to the museum's collection, activities, and special exhibitions.
www.mus-nh.city.osaka.jp/english/omnh-e-home.html
- A-Bomb WWW Museum
Includes a description of the first atomic bomb, photos from the Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, and interviews with A-bomb survivors.
www.csi.ad.jp/ABOMB
- Suntory Museum of Art
Taking as its theme "beauty in everyday life," the Museum has concentrated on collecting and showing the arts and crafts of old Japan, including paintings, ceramics, lacquerware, textiles, and glassware.
www.suntory.co.jp/sma
- Kyoto University Museum
Maintains cultural, natural and technological historical collections.
inet.museum.kyoto-u.ac.jp/index.html
- Art Tower Mito (ATM)
Contemporary art center showcasing the works of modern artists from around the world. Located in Mito, Japan.
www.soum.co.jp/mito/art/gallery-e.html
- Toyota Automobile Museum
Houses Japanese, American, and European cars from the late 1800s to the present.
www.toyota.co.jp/Museum
- Kurashiki
Information and movies on sightseeing, city history, historical quarter, events, crafts, and more. Details provided for the Museum of Folk Craft, the Ohara Museum of Art, and Japanese Rural Toy Museum.
iwe.kusa.ac.jp/KRSK.html
- Museum of Art, Kochi
Information on hours, exhibitions, and workshops.
www2.net-kochi.gr.jp/~kenbunka/museum/english_page/welcome.htm
- Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum: A Cultural Monument
One traveler's account of the comics and animation museum in Takarazuka, Japan.
www.awn.com/mag/issue3.5/3.5pages/3.5leger.html
- Nakaaoto Elementary School Kids' Gallery
Online student gallery from this school in Tokyo; represents grade levels one through six.
www006.upp.so-net.ne.jp/artcommunal/mypage.htm
- Paper Museum
Preserves the traditions and ways of making Tosa-shi (washi from Tosa). Site offers information on the history, processes, and uses of washi.
www.papermuseum.jp/general.htm
- Costume Museum
Exhibits include a recreation of Hikaru Genji's Mansion, Rokujyo-in, in one-quarter scale.
www.iz2.or.jp/english/index.htm
- Bank of Japan Currency Museum
Online gallery with selected items on display from the museum's collection; includes a detailed history on Japanese currency.
www.imes.boj.or.jp/cm/english_htmls/index.htm
- Museum of The Little Prince in Hakone, The
Museum dedicated to Antoine de Saint-Exupery and his story, The Little Prince. Includes a virtual tour.
www.tbs.co.jp/l-prince/en
- Tobacco and Salt Museum
Permananent exhibitions include the history of tobacco, Japanese tobacco pipes, and salt production and resources.
www.jtnet.ad.jp/WWW/JT/Culture/museum
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