The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, commonly referred to as the Miraikan, attests to Tokyo's entrepreneurial spirit and penchant for science and technological innovation.

Lining the walls of the waiting room are glass-encased displays of gloves, helmets, autographed balls and jerseys, countless ...

Tucked away in a corner of central Tokyo, the Extinct Media Museum lives up to its name. From Betacam videotapes to floppy disks and vintage Sony devices, the museum is a showcase for old cameras ...

If you're looking to learn a little (or a lot) about Japan's history, the Tokyo National Museum is the place to go. This museum is one of the country's most expansive, housing about 120,000 pieces ...

It hooks you. The Meguro Parasitological Museum in Tokyo is drawing in visitors, particularly tourists, although the institution remains little-known to the Japanese public. The gross-out factor ...

but memories of the "Kochikame" manga are now being revived in a museum to open in Tokyo next week. Media reporters were allowed to enter the Kochikame Kinenkan museum in Kameari, Katsushika Ward ...

Some 100 million yen ($675,000) later, spent on 300-odd collectibles, renovations and security, the pair are the proud owners ...