Japan Art Trip with Kids
9 playful art, animation, architecture, and craft stops across Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka
9 places curated by KidsGoTravel for family travelers.
1. teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM
Tokyo, Japan
teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM is a top family-friendly attraction in Tokyo.
2. Ghibli Museum
Tokyo, Japan
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
3. Tokyo Toy Museum
Tokyo, Japan
Opened in 2008 in a former elementary school, this museum houses toys & games from around the world.
4. small worlds
Tokyo, Japan
Indoor theme park featuring moving miniature attractions of space center, airport, Evangelion, more.
5. Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
Tokyo, Japan
Open-air museum with a collection of Japanese structures from many periods of history, plus a cafe.
6. Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto, Japan
Museum featuring an extensive array of Japanese comic books & graphic novels, plus reading areas.
7. Kyoto Museum of Crafts and Design
Kyoto, Japan
Materials, tools, videos & artisan demonstrations highlighting more than 70 Kyoto-area crafts.
8. teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka
Osaka, Japan
teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka is a top family-friendly attraction in Osaka.
9. NIFREL
Osaka, Japan
Family-friendly attraction with exotic fish, mammals & reptiles exhibited in stylish, modern spaces.