Railway Museum Photo Guide
Your guide to photographing the Saitama Railway Museum. Learn about the trains (including Shinkansens and one for the Emperor), and how to photograph them.
Everyone knows Japan has a long history and Tokyo has many museums to show it. These articles shows what you can find in them and some indoor photography tips.

Your guide to photographing the Saitama Railway Museum. Learn about the trains (including Shinkansens and one for the Emperor), and how to photograph them.

Remembering Odaiba’s History Garage: A look back with photos at the classic car museum in Tokyo that is now permanently closed.

Love Japanese history? Fukagawa Edo Museum offers an authentic glimpse into 1840s Tokyo village life by a canal. Far from samurai tales!

A Japan Open-Air Folk House Museum guide. Photography tips, how to get there, opening hours, & what to see at this traditional Japanese house collection.

Tour the memorial warship Mikasa, Japan’s pre-dreadnought battleship & museum in Yokosuka, near Tokyo. Learn about her role in the Russo-Japanese War.
Sumida Hokusai Museum: Explore Hokusai’s ukiyo-e genius at Tokyo’s stunning Sumida Hokusai Museum. My guide covers from the ‘The Great Wave’ to visitor tips.

Explore Tokyo’s Yushukan Museum at Yasukuni Shrine. Discover rare military exhibits like Zero fighters & tanks. Get photography tips & rules.

Discover Tokyo’s Japanese Sword Museum, dedicated to the art of the blade. Learn about hours, prices, photography tips, and what to see in our 2026 guide.