Studio Ghibli Museum

#5 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

v_v writes, "This is the only museum in the world dedicated to all the works for Miyazaki's animations.…" »

Composthp writes, "To an anime fan, especially fans of Hayao Miyazaki, visiting the Ghibli Museum ranks…" »

Edo-Tokyo Museum

#13 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

neworleanstraveler writes, "I really wasn't totally sure what to expect from this open-air museum…" »

pinkmuppet writes, "Great museum about the beginning of Tokyo (orignally called Edo) up until WW2. …" »

Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan (Kyoto National Museum)

#42 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

mkrouglova writes, "For those of us who do not speak Japanese (yeah, right, I do not myself, but I found this name on a travel website), it’s the National Museum of the Japanese History. The title took me some…" »

MeiSci

#47 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

jg_heidelberg writes, "Great, more later. At work and just trying to use this as a bookmark. I will write more later. Now just filling the 25 words.…" »

Edo-Tokyo Architectural Museum

#52 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

Composthp writes, "This museum may seemed a mouthful, but for fans of Hayao Miyazaki's animated movie, Spirited Away, this museum is another must-see. From the bathhouse to the tram, fans will be able to…" »

Fukagawa Edo Museum

#67 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

becks writes, "The Fukugawa Edo Museum attempts to recreate life as it was in Tokyo in the nineteenth century. At that stage Tokyo was still called Edo and the Tokugawa Shoguns ruled Japan from Edo while the…" »

National Museum of Western Art

#69 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

becks writes, "Japan’s only National Museum of Western Art was established in 1959 to house the Matsukata Collection. Kojiro Matsukata was the president of Kawasaki Shipbuilding Company and collected a huge…" »

Nezu Institute of Fine Arts

#70 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

becks writes, "We visited the Nezu Institute of Fine Arts on a glorious sunny early spring Sunday. We were not really in the mood for Fine Arts, and didn’t know what to expect, but we have heard of the serene…" »

Tokyo National Museum

#71 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

dackelynn writes, "Tokyo's National Museum can be found in the north side of green Ueno Park. You can purchase normal entry tickets at the booth on the left and special exhibition tickets at the booth on…" »

Shitamachi Museum

#108 most popular of 667 things to do in Tokyo

becks writes, "The small Shitamachi Museum is located on the edges of the Shinobazu Pond and is fun to visit for both adults and children. Shitamachi was the traditional downtown area of Tokyo but disappeared…" »