Which museums are free, which close on Mondays, whether the city pass is worth it, and how to fit the big collections into a short trip.
2026-09-14
Thirty relocated buildings in a Koganei park, 400 JPY at the door, an hour from Shinjuku. An honest look at whether the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum earns the journey, plus the stale closure banner on its own site that is simply wrong.
2026-09-10
The time slot you pick at teamLab Planets changes the queue, the light and the photographs. Here is how the day breaks down, which slots sell out first and how to choose.
2026-09-10
Two food museums, one city, completely different visits: a side-by-side comparison of the CUPNOODLES MUSEUM Yokohama and the Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum, with prices, ticket routes and who each one suits.
2026-09-10
Entry to the Cup Noodles Museum in Yokohama needs no booking: you can walk in and buy a 500 JPY ticket at the door. The My CUPNOODLES Factory workshop is the part that sells out.
2026-09-10
Ghibli Museum tickets go on sale at 10:00 JST on the 10th of each month and sell out fast. Here is what happens on release day, and what to do in Tokyo when the month is gone.
2026-09-10
The Ghibli Museum is in Mitaka, Tokyo. Ghibli Park is a separate themed park in Aichi Prefecture, hours from Tokyo. How the two differ, how each is ticketed, and which one your trip actually has time for.
2026-09-10
Adult and child pricing for the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo, the timed entry system, what the ticket covers inside, and how long visitors actually spend at the Toshimaen site.
2026-09-10
How long teamLab Planets TOKYO really takes, where the queue forms, and how the advance-only timed slot changes the answer for a two-hour visit.
2026-09-10
The Ghibli Museum in Mitaka sells no ticket at its door. Here is how the monthly Lawson Ticket release works for overseas visitors, what the named-ticket rule means, and what the one official fallback tour includes.
2026-09-10
No, the Mori Art Museum and teamLab are two different venues in two different Tokyo towers: a conventional contemporary art museum on the 53rd floor of Roppongi Hills, and a digital art collective with its own venues elsewhere. Here is how to tell them apart.
2026-09-10
An honest comparison of Sanrio Puroland and Tokyo Disneyland: ticketing, travel time, age fit and what each park actually delivers for families visiting Tokyo.
2026-09-10
A straight answer on whether SMALL WORLDS Tokyo in Ariake is worth the ticket, how long the miniature city holds an adult, and how it compares with the other Odaiba indoor options.
2026-09-10
No, neither teamLab venue in Tokyo has a 2027 closing date. teamLab Planets is announced to run through the end of 2027, and teamLab Borderless at Azabudai Hills has no announced end date at all.
2026-09-10
Is the Ghibli Museum worth visiting, and how long do you need? What 1,000 JPY admission buys in Mitaka, why there is no door ticket, and how much time to budget from central Tokyo.
2026-09-10
An honest verdict on the Warner Bros Studio Tour Tokyo in Nerima: who it suits, how long it runs, what the ticket costs and how it fits a normal Tokyo day.
2026-09-10
Miraikan tickets cost 630 JPY for the permanent exhibitions, but the whole museum closes on 1 October 2026 and reopens 23 April 2027. Here is what shuts, what a ticket bought before then includes, and which Tokyo science museums are open instead.
2026-09-10
A Mori Art Museum ticket covers the 53rd-floor galleries only. The observation deck is Tokyo City View on the 52nd floor, a separate venue with its own ticket, unless you buy the combined Roppongi Hills ticket.
2026-09-10
Nezu Museum tickets explained: door price, the cheaper online timed-entry ticket, what the garden costs, Monday closures, and how the Nezu compares with nearby Tokyo art museums.
2026-09-10
Two Maikoya samurai venues operate in Tokyo, one in Asakusa and one in Shinjuku, and the famous Kabukicho Samurai Museum closed in 2022. Here is which one to pick and why.
2026-09-10
The Sumo Museum inside Ryogoku Kokugikan is free, tiny and open only on weekdays. Here is what a non-tournament visit to Ryogoku actually gets you, and how to build a full day around it.
2026-09-10
A room-by-room style look at teamLab Borderless at Azabudai Hills in Tokyo: what the venue actually is, how timed tickets work, what it costs, and whether it deserves its reputation.
2026-09-10
A room-by-room plan for the Tokyo National Museum's Honkan, the gallery closures running through this winter and into spring 2027, what they remove from a visit, and how much time to budget.
2026-09-10
The Tokyo National Museum sells two kinds of ticket and most visitors only discover the difference at the gate. Here is what the 1,000 yen collection ticket covers and what it does not.
2026-09-10
An honest look at Tokyo's Unko Museum in Odaiba: what the date-tiered ticket buys, who the rainbow rooms are for, and whether a visit is worth your time.
2026-09-10
You walk through water to the knee at teamLab Planets in Tokyo. Here is what that means for trousers, skirts, shoes and a camera, plus how the advance-only ticketing works.
2026-09-10
The Tokyo collections connected to Hokusai, what is actually on the wall rather than in storage, and the Ryogoku museum built around him, with ticket prices and opening days.
2026-09-10
The Edo-Tokyo Museum in Ryogoku is not closed any more: it reopened on 31 March 2026 after a roughly four-year renovation. Here is what happened, what the reopened museum offers, and where else in and around Tokyo you can see the Edo period instead.
2026-09-10
The Samurai Museum in Kabukicho, Shinjuku closed permanently in January 2022. Here is what happened, which venues carry similar samurai and ninja experiences today, and how to avoid booking the closed one.