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The Shin-Yokohama Raumen Museum is a food-themed museum that gathers famous ramen shops from across Japan in one place. Its basement recreates a Showa-era streetscape where visitors can sample regional ramen, alongside exhibits on the history and culture of the dish.
The Hara Model Railway Museum, in the Minatomirai area of Yokohama, is based on the collection of model-railway enthusiast Nobutaro Hara. It displays finely crafted model trains and running demonstrations on one of the world's largest indoor model layouts.
The Yokohama Silk Museum is dedicated to silk, reflecting the city's history as a major raw-silk export port after its opening. Its exhibits trace the silk industry from the cocoon and reeling process to textiles and kimono.
The Toshiba Science Museum was Toshiba's corporate science center in Kawasaki, offering hands-on exhibits on electrical and electronic technology. It introduced advanced technologies and scientific principles through experiments and demonstrations.
The Japan Coast Guard Museum Yokohama is a facility run by the Japan Coast Guard. It exhibits the actual North Korean spy boat raised after the 2001 incident off the southwest coast of Kyushu, along with related materials.
The NYK Maritime Museum, run by the major shipping line Nippon Yusen, stands on Kaigan-dori in Naka Ward. It exhibits ship models and materials on the history of modern Japanese shipping, and the building itself is notable for its Greek-temple-style columns.
The Yokohama Port Museum, located in the Nippon Maru Memorial Park in Minatomirai, focuses on the city's harbor. It presents the history and workings of the Port of Yokohama and can be visited together with the preserved sailing ship Nippon Maru nearby.
The Nissan Engine Museum, operated by the automaker Nissan, is located within the company's Yokohama plant. It traces the development of Nissan's automobile engines with actual engines on display.
The Yokohama Science Center, a children's science museum themed on space, is in Isogo Ward. Inside its spaceship-like building, it presents the universe and scientific principles through a planetarium and hands-on exhibits.
The Kanazawa Bunko is a history museum of Kanagawa Prefecture rooted in a samurai library founded by the Hojo family in the Kamakura period. Adjacent to Shomyoji temple, it holds and exhibits valuable medieval materials including Buddhist scriptures and old documents.
The Equine Museum of Japan sits within Negishi Forest Park, on the former site of the Negishi Racecourse in Yokohama. It presents materials on the relationship between horses and people, the history of horse racing, and equestrian gear, with live ponies kept at the adjacent pony center.
The Museum of Tin Toys, in the Yamate district of Yokohama, is a toy museum centered on tin toys made from the Meiji through the Showa eras. It displays a collection focused on these vintage playthings.
The Museum of Yokohama Urban History, located along Nihon-odori in Naka Ward, focuses on the city's urban development. It illustrates Yokohama's transformation into a modern city after the port's opening through documents and photographs.
The Yokohama Museum of EurAsian Cultures, near Nihon-odori in Naka Ward, focuses on the cultures of Eurasia. Built around materials collected by the orientalist Namio Egami, it presents exhibits on the history and cultures of Asia and Eurasia.
The Yokohama Waterworks Commemoration Hall presents the history of the city's water supply, as Yokohama is regarded as the birthplace of modern waterworks in Japan. It exhibits materials on the development of the waterworks and how the water-supply system evolved.
The Yokohama City Hasseiden Local Museum is a folk museum set on a hill in the Honmoku area. It is known for its distinctive octagonal building dedicated to sages of East and West, and it displays materials on local history and folklore.
The Electric Power Historical Museum was a museum in Kawasaki dedicated to the electric power industry. It exhibited materials on the history and technology of electricity, including power generation and transmission, illustrating how the industry developed.