Museums in Tokushima

Asutamu Land Tokushima and the Moraes Memorial Museum are among the many museums in Tokushima Prefecture. These museums offer a diverse range of experiences for visitors.

Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the 20 best

Asutamu Land Tokushima

Asutamu Land Tokushima

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A science museum and park for children, offering diverse exhibits and outdoor play.

Moraes Memorial Museum

Moraes Memorial Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Moraes Memorial Museum, a closed museum in Tokushima, is not worth visiting.

Tokushima Glass Studio

Tokushima Glass Studio

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Tokushima Glass Studio offers glass craft experiences and exhibitions, a unique artistic stop.

Tokushima Castle Museum

Tokushima Castle Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore Tokushima's history and art, focusing on the local domain and Hachisuka family.

Tokushima Archaeological Museum

Tokushima Archaeological Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore ancient Japanese history from Jomon to Heian periods, with free admission.

Tokushima Prefectural Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre

Tokushima Prefectural Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore ancient artifacts from Tokushima's past, including a National Important Cultural Propert...

Ōnaruto Bridge Crossing Memorial Hall

Ōnaruto Bridge Crossing Memorial Hall

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Learn about the Naruto whirlpools and the Ōnaruto Bridge at this interactive memorial hall.

Tokushima Prefectural Museum of Literature and Calligraphy

Tokushima Prefectural Museum of Literature and Calligraphy

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore Tokushima's literary and calligraphic heritage at this modern museum, a 15-minute walk f...

Tokushima Modern Art Museum

Tokushima Modern Art Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

See modern Japanese and international art, including works related to Tokushima, for a small fee...

Tokushima Prefectural Torii Ryuzo Memorial Museum

Tokushima Prefectural Torii Ryuzo Memorial Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A prefectural museum dedicated to anthropologist Torii Ryuzo, worth visiting for cultural insigh...

Waza no Yakata Museum

Waza no Yakata Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Waza no Yakata showcases traditional crafts with hands-on experiences, offering a unique cultura...

Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum "Caretta"

Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum "Caretta"

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A sea turtle museum in Tokushima, offering unique exhibits and large live turtles.

Matsushige Historical Folk Museum and Joruri Puppet Museum

Matsushige Historical Folk Museum and Joruri Puppet Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore Matsushige's history and traditional Joruri puppets at this free museum.

Aioi Shinrin Museum of Art

Aioi Shinrin Museum of Art

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A small, town-run museum in Tokushima Prefecture, dedicated to the art and culture of wood.

Suoh Art Museum

Suoh Art Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

See Edo-period calligraphy by Nukina Suo in a unique private residence setting.

Aizumi Town Historical Museum Ai-no-Yakata

Aizumi Town Historical Museum Ai-no-Yakata

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A museum dedicated to indigo, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich dyeing heritage.

Roadside station Oboke

Roadside station Oboke

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Roadside Station Oboke offers a unique blend of geological wonders and local folklore.

Awa Jurobe Yashiki

Awa Jurobe Yashiki

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

This complex offers a chance to experience Tokushima's unique puppet theater, an Important Cultu...

Awa Historic Park

Awa Historic Park

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A city park commemorating Tokushima's history, featuring a museum and reconstructed ancient dwel...

Awa Deko Ningyō Kaikan

Awa Deko Ningyō Kaikan

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

See and understand traditional Japanese Joruri puppets, their creation, and mechanisms.

Awa Gin Plaza

Awa Gin Plaza

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Free gallery showcasing local art and culture, a short walk from Tokushima Station.

Kamiita Town Historical Folk Museum

Kamiita Town Historical Folk Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A local history museum showcasing Kamiita Town's heritage, from ancient tools to traditional cra...

Naruto City Kagawa Toyohiko Memorial Museum

Naruto City Kagawa Toyohiko Memorial Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Museum honoring social activist Toyohiko Kagawa, housed in a unique barn-like building.

Ōtsuka Museum of Art

Ōtsuka Museum of Art

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

See over 1,000 ceramic reproductions of Western masterpieces, including the Sistine Chapel.

Naruto German House

Naruto German House

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore a unique museum in Naruto dedicated to German POWs and Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

Tokushima Prefectural Museum

Tokushima Prefectural Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore Tokushima's natural history and culture at this modern museum, easily accessible by bus.

Awa Odori Kaikan

Awa Odori Kaikan

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Experience the Awa Odori dance year-round and explore local culture in Tokushima City.

Awa-Ikeda Udatsu House and Tabacco Museum

Awa-Ikeda Udatsu House and Tabacco Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore a historic tobacco merchant's home and museum, showcasing the region's rich tobacco heri...

Heike Yashiki Museum of Folklore

Heike Yashiki Museum of Folklore

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore a historic residence and learn about the Heike clan's hidden legacy in Iya Valley.

Anan City Awa-kubou and Folklore Museum

Anan City Awa-kubou and Folklore Museum

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

Explore Awa-kubo history and local folklore at this free museum, a 15-minute walk from Nishiura...

Tokushima Kyōdo Bunka Kaikan

Tokushima Kyōdo Bunka Kaikan

TOKUSHIMA · MUSEUM

A modern cultural center by a river, worth visiting for its architecture and local exhibits.

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