National Museum of Japanese History - Located in Sakura City, Chiba. Covers history of Japan from prehistoric periods to modern times. Includes visitor info and online galleries. - http://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/index_ne.html
Sakura City Museum of Contemporary Art - Modern, as well as contporary, art, mostly from the Chiba area. Occasional exhibits of works from other parts of the world. - http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/sakura/sakura-e.html
Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art - Sakura City based collection includes 17th century Japanese screens, French Impressionists, Kandinsky, and Stella's mixed media works. Illustrated samples from the various collections. - http://www.dic.co.jp/eng/museum/