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Visitors can climb inside the life-size model of a space shuttle that stands upright in the ...

At this museum inside Ueno Park, the exhibits of fossils, specimens and asteroids are now ...

Tokyo’s facade may be in a never-ending cycle of renewal, but its architectural heritage is ...

Currently closed for renovation, scheduled to re-open in 2019.This two-storey Chinese-style ...

This large museum’s outlandish architectural style may not appeal to everyone, but the building ...

This earthquake-prone city is long overdue for a devastating trembler, so the Tokyo Fire ...

This museum channels a fundamental ingredient of life, water, into exciting displays and ...

Following the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, some 40,000 people who had fled their homes ...

This medium-sized Kunsthalle in the woods of Ueno Park holds the annual VOCA exhibition of ...

One of the best museums in Tokyo is run by a department-store chain (it’s owned and operated by ...

The Shoto’s rough stone exterior gives way to curved walls encircling a central fountain. It’s ...

With a clay drum from Mexico, an udekki from Sri Lanka and hundreds of other drums from around ...

This museum takes to extremes the maxim ‘learning by doing’. The unique five-spoke building, in ...

This museum is currently closed for renovation, and will open again in November 2015.Run by the ...

Few homes of early foreign Tokyo residents have escaped the ravages of time. This one, built in ...

Kume Kuchiro was one of the first Japanese artists to embrace the Impressionist style. This ...

Exhibits range from flints and a tablet from Mesopotamia through Egyptian papyrus to abacuses ...

Currently closed for renovation, scheduled to re-open in December 2015.This museum is run by ...

This museum presents the living environment of ordinary Tokyoites between the pivotal Meiji ...