Most reviewed Science museums in Japan to visit (Updated January, 2021)

Most reviewed Science museums in Japan

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Japan through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 224 places from Science museum category.

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National Museum of Nature and Science

Science museum

Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.

4.50 (23.1K reviews)

Yamato Museum (Kure Maritime Museum)

Heritage museum

Naval-themed museum featuring a huge model of the battleship Yamato, plus torpedoes.

4.40 (14.9K reviews)

The Railway Museum

Rail museum

Modern, interactive museum focusing on the history of railway development in Japan & abroad.

4.40 (14.9K reviews)

The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Science museum

Hands-on exhibits & classes exploring the future of science & technology, plus a cafe & a gift shop.

4.10 (13.1K reviews)

Nagoya City Science Museum

Science museum

Science museum with a large planetarium, as well as exhibits on weather, biology & electricity.

4.40 (10K reviews)

Aquamarine Fukushima

Aquarium

Harborfront aquarium with many fish species, a triangular tunnel, gift shop & hands-on workshops.

4.20 (7.2K reviews)

Gifu Kamigahara Air and Space Museum

Technology museum

Displays of Japanese fighter planes & full-size models of space exploration craft like Mars rovers.

4.30 (4.9K reviews)

Museum of Aeronautical Sciences

Science museum

Aeronautical museum featuring flight simulators, replica planes & a wide variety of modern aircraft.

4.10 (4.4K reviews)

Uzu no Oka Onaruto Bridge Memorial Museum

Tourist attraction

Hilltop complex with a restaurant & gift shop, views of the Naruto Strait & a large onion sculpture.

4.00 (4.3K reviews)

Kobe Maritime Museum

Maritime museum

Exhibits on the past, present & future of the sea, ships & local ports are featured at this museum.

4.20 (3.4K reviews)

Okhotsk Ryūhyō Museum

Science museum

Displays & films on drift ice, plus fish tanks, a cafe & rooftop views of the Sea of Okhotsk.

4.00 (3.4K reviews)

Science and Technology Museum

Science museum

Science & technology museum popular with families, featuring hands-on exhibits & games.

4.00 (3.2K reviews)

Okutama Green Waters Friendship Hall

Science museum

👍 The building has a small museum and exhibition hall where you can learn more about Okutama's natural environment. Seems like a fun place to bring kids! Not too crowded either. The restaurant on the second floor serves dishes with among others locally caught fish and deer. Their signature dish is cal...

3.90 (3K reviews)