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Top 100 Museums in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest museums in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 344 museums tracked in Japan, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Museum of Modern Art, Mori Art Museum and Biltmore Estate lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 10M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 363k, and the largest, Museum of Modern Art, reaches around 4.4M people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each museum, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Japan. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Japan, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Japan. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 The Andy Warhol Museum 152k 33.6 70.8% Museum
52 Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art 151k 40.7 68.2% Museum
53 Rijksmuseum 150k 39.7 73.3% Museum
54 New Museum 149k 35.6 52.0% Museum
55 Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 145k 27.5 51.9% Museum
56 National Museum of Ethnology (Netherlands) 143k 46.5 83.5% Museum
57 California Science Center 135k 32.3 64.0% Museum
58 Palais de Tokyo 130k 35.5 45.4% Museum
59 Museum of Bags and Purses 124k 33.5 50.1% Museum
60 Vatican Museums 123k 36.0 70.3% Museum
61 Egyptian Museum 118k 52.0 52.5% Museum
62 Hong Kong Museum of Art 118k 26.7 12.0% Museum
63 David Zwirner Gallery 118k 32.2 52.7% Museum
64 MoMA PS1 104k 37.0 54.0% Museum
65 Vitra Design Museum 101k 38.4 53.5% Museum
66 Museum of Islamic Art, Doha 100k 39.2 52.8% Museum
67 Affordable Art Fair 93k 31.1 68.4% Museum
68 The Mind Museum 88k 37.1 100.0% Museum
69 Whitechapel Gallery 87k 29.2 66.0% Museum
70 Railway Museum (Saitama) 86k 42.9 49.4% Museum
71 National Museum of Natural History 84k 39.8 56.8% Museum
72 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 82k 37.1 66.9% Museum
73 Singapore Art Museum 81k 40.5 73.5% Museum
74 Museum of Contemporary Art Australia 80k 38.6 43.7% Museum
75 Smithsonian American Art Museum 77k 40.5 55.0% Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each museum by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest museum in Japan?

Museum of Modern Art currently leads with an estimated audience of 4.4M people in Japan.

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