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National Museums (8)

Municipal Museums (39)

Science & Technology (17)

Culture & History (22)

Society & Current Affairs (9)

Daily Objects (7)

National Art Museums (6)

Municipal Art Museums (55)

Traditional Art (15)

Ceramics (5)

Modern Art (8)

Contemporary Art (15)

Online Resources (5)

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Arts & Crafts:

Kite Museum (< xml="true" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" prefix="st1" namespace="">Tokyo's nihonbashi neighborhood).

Origami Museum (in Japanese, IshikawaPrefecture)

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History & Life:

A-Bomb Museum - (Hiroshima) Take the virtual tour.

Ainu Life and Culture Museum (in Japanese). See also Ainu exhibition at Minpaku (National Museum of Ethnology).

Japan shown at the National Museum of Ethnology near Osaka.

Kyoto National Museum - (Kyoto) contains over 10,000 images from its collection.

Meiji-mura - open-air museum of buildings of the Meiji period (1868-1912).

Nagasaki oldentimes in image & map.

National Museum of Japanese History (Kokuritsu Rekishi Minzoku Hakubutsukan or rekihaku)

Tottori Prefectural Museum (in Japanese)

Culture:

Tokugawa Art Museum - (Nagoya) The collection of this private museum includes armor, ceramics, and paintings from the 17th-19th centuries.

Oni Exchange Museum - (KyotoPrefecture) dedicated to the Japanese Oni (demon figure).

Woodblock Prints - (Matsumoto city), this museum has an online collection of Ukiyo-e woodblockprints.