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Attractions in Japan

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Japan, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

183 places

A modern glass building over a park

Museum · ShikokuTakamatsu Art Museum

a group of people walking down a street next to tall buildings

Museum · NikkōRin’nōji Houmotsuden treasure house

Ikuo Hirayama Museum of Art

Museum · ShikokuHirayama Ikuo Museum of Art

Shōko Shūseikan

Museum · KyushuShoko Shuseikan Museum

FUJIFILM SQUARE

Gallery · TokyoFUJIFILM SQUARE

Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

Museum · FukuokaFukuoka Asian Art Museum

Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall

Museum · TokyoYokoyama Memorial Hall

Chichu Art Museum

Museum · NaoshimaChichu Art Museum

National Museum of Emerging Science & Innovation (Miraikan)

Museum · TokyoMuseum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Toguri Museum

Museum · TokyoToguri Museum

Yokohama Museum of Art

Museum · YokohamaYokohama Museum of Art

Osaka Museum of Housing & Living

Museum · KansaiOsaka Municipal Housing Museum "Osaka Museum of Housing and Living"

Edo-Tokyo Museum

Museum · TokyoEdo-Tokyo Museum

Takayama Shōwa-kan Museum

Museum · TakayamaTakayama Shōwa-kan Museum

Museum · KōbeKawasaki Good Times World

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.