Where are the WWII museums in Japan?

The only one you need to visit is the “Yushukan” museum: Yushukan│Yasukuni Shrine It's not boring at all! It will probably blow your mind. There is simply no better way to experience the unmasked Japan in such a short time. read more

National Showa Memorial Museum (Showakan) - Japan National Tourism Organization is a museum showcasing the Japanese home front during the war, and has some great exhibits on daily life, with a big focus on the air raids. read more

Pages in category"World War II museums in Japan" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . read more

The Tokyo War Museum was established in 1882, and describes itself as the first and oldest war and military museum in Japan. The museum has been accused of containing revisionism in its accounts of Japan's actions in World War II, as well as glorifying Japan's aggressive militaristic past. read more