📜 Asia History Museums

116 history museums · 17 countries

A profile for each of the 116 notable history museums in Asia — location, country, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia. These 116 history museums span 17 countries.

Aguinaldo Museum

Philippines

Ancient Siam

Thailand

Anu – Museum of the Jewish People

Israel

Aomori Museum of History

Japan

Asian Civilisations Museum

Singapore

Bangladesh National Museum

Bangladesh

Bonotsu History Museum Kishinkan

Japan

Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots

Japan

Chiune Sugihara Memorial Hall

Japan

Chōkokan

Japan

Edo-Tokyo Museum

Japan

Eilat City Museum

Israel

Fuk Tak Chi Temple

Singapore

Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

Japan

Gifu City Museum of History

Japan

Gifu Sekigahara Battlefield Memorial Museum

Japan

Gunma Prefectural Museum of History

Japan

Hangzhou Museum

People's Republic of China

Harima Historical Museum

Japan

Henan Museum

People's Republic of China

Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History

Japan

Historical Museum of the Saru River

Japan

Historical Village of Hokkaido

Japan

Ho Chi Minh Museum

Vietnam

Hong Kong Museum of History

British Hong Kong

Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of History

Japan

Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of History

Japan

Ichihara History Museum

Japan

Inaba Manyō Historical Museum

Japan

International Mountain Museum

Nepal

Ishikawa Prefectural History Museum

Japan

Iwakuni Chōkokan

Japan

Izunokuni History Museum IZUSHIRU

Japan

Jakarta History Museum

Indonesia

JMSDF Kure Museum

Japan

Kagoshima Prefectural Museum of Culture Reimeikan

Japan

Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

Japan

Kanazawa Bunko

Japan

Kaohsiung Museum of History

Taiwan

Kikkawa Historical Museum

Japan

Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History

Japan

Kōchi Castle Museum of History

Japan

Kōchi Prefectural Museum of History

Japan

Konosuke Matsushita Museum

Japan

Kubote Historical Museum

Japan

Kyushu Historical Museum

Japan

Kyushu National Museum

Japan

Malay Heritage Centre

Singapore

Matsura Historical Museum

Japan

Meiji-mura

Japan

Menjor Multipurpose Research Centre and Unity Park

India

Mogami Yoshiaki Historical Museum

Japan

Museo del Galeón

Philippines

Museo El Deposito

Philippines

Museum of Ehime History and Culture

Japan

Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea

South Korea

Museum of Kyoto

Japan

Museum of Philippine Economic History

Philippines

Museum of Philippine Political History

Philippines

Museum of the Meiji Restoration

Japan

Nagano Prefectural Museum of History

Japan

Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture

Japan

Nagoya City Museum

Japan

Naha City Museum of History

Japan

Nara City Historical Materials Preservation House

Japan

National Memorial Museum of Forced Mobilization under Japanese Occupation

South Korea

National Memorial of the Korean Provisional Government

South Korea

National Museum of History (Taiwan)

Taiwan

National Museum of Japanese History

Japan

National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

South Korea

National Museum of Singapore

Singapore

National Museum of Taiwan History

Taiwan

Niigata City History Museum

Japan

Niigata Prefectural Museum of History

Japan

Ningbo Museum

People's Republic of China

Ōita City Historical Museum

Japan

Okayama Prefectural Museum

Japan

Opium War Museum

People's Republic of China

Osaka Museum of History

Japan

Paektusan Secret Camp

North Korea

Palmach Museum

Israel

Railway Museum (Saitama)

Japan

Ryozen Museum of History

Japan

Satake Historical Museum

Japan

School of Dr. Jose P. Rizal Site and Museum

Philippines

Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore

Japan

Seoul Museum of History

South Korea

Seto Inland Sea Folk History Museum

Japan

Shaanxi History Museum

People's Republic of China

Shanghai History Museum

People's Republic of China

Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo

Japan

Shimonoseki City Museum of History

Japan

Shiwaku Kinbansho

Japan

Shōko Shūseikan

Japan

Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities

North Korea

Stele Forest

People's Republic of China

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum

People's Republic of China

Takamatsu Art Museum

Japan

Takaoka Manyō Historical Museum

Japan

Tamil Nadu Police Museum, Chennai

India

Temple of the Five Immortals (Guangzhou)

People's Republic of China

The History Museum of J-Koreans

Japan

The Kagawa Museum

Japan

Tōhoku History Museum

Japan

Tokyo Waterworks Historical Museum

Japan

Tottori City Historical Museum

Japan

Treasury of National Jewels

Iran

Vadnagar Archaeological Experiential Museum

India

Wakkanai Karafuto Museum

Japan

West Kalimantan Provincial Museum

Indonesia

Yad Vashem

Israel

Yamato Museum

Japan

Yasu City History and Folklore Museum

Japan

Yerevan History Museum

Armenia

Yokohama Archives of History

Japan

Yokohama History Museum

Japan

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