The Currency Museum - Features currency, coins, photographs, maps and other historical materials. Includes hours, directions and free admission. Located in Tokyo. [Japanese and English]. - http://www.imes.boj.or.jp/cm/english_htmls/index.htm
Katsushika City Museum - Features local history and astronomy. Includes hours, calendar of events, links, photos, admission fees and directions. Located in Tokyo. - http://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/museum/index-e.html
Nagano Prefectural Museum of History - Exhibits of artifacts from prehistoric, ancient, medieval, early modern, and modern time periods, including photographic examples. - http://www.npmh.net/english/
Noichi Ryoma History Museum - Scenes with realistic wax dolls from the 33 years life of Ryoma Sakamoto. - http://www.baobab.or.jp/~ryoma/
Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History - Focuses on the history and culture of the people in the Setouchi area, and features the remains of Kusado Sengen, a medieval port town buried in a riverbed. - http://www.manabi.pref.hiroshima.jp/rekishih/cover_e.html
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum - Includes a virtual tour, photographs and artifacts, basic principle of the bomb, dropping of the bomb, and the effects of the bomb. - http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/peacesite/English/Stage0/S0-5E.html
Niigata Prefectural Museum of History - A place to learn about the anthropology, archaeology, folklore, and history of Niigata prefecture, includes exhibits, activities, publications, news, and links. - http://www.nbz.or.jp/eng/
Edo-Tokyo Museum - A place to learn more about Tokyo’s history and culture, including special exhibitions, lectures, an Audio-Visual Hall, the Audio Visual Library, and a library. - http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/
Kumano Field Museum - Provides variety of physical and spiritual experiences in a living museum of ancient spiritual tradition in a variety of experiential routes. Includes location map. [Japanese and English]. - http://fumi.eco.wakayama-u.ac.jp/KFM/english/anfi_e/kfm1menu.html
Lake Biwa Museum - Exhibits cultural and natural history of the region, including the research on the historical relationship of man and lake habitats. Includes staff members, hours, admission fees, facilities, links, directions. [Japanese and English]. - http://www.lbm.go.jp/english/
Asuka Historical Museum - History and art of Asuka, the first Japanese capital in 7th century. [Japanese and English]. - http://www.asukanet.gr.jp/asukahome/
National Museum of Japanese History - Features prehistoric periods to modern times. Includes photo galleries, calendar of events, hours and directions. Located in Sakura City, Chiba. [Japanese and English]. - http://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/index_ne.html