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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
76 Mariinsky Theatre 77k 40.6 76.6% Museum
77 ArtScience Museum 74k 33.5 62.0% Museum
78 Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago 71k 30.7 49.9% Museum
79 Serpentine Galleries 69k 31.8 55.0% Museum
80 Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland 68k 27.5 53.8% Museum
81 Natural history museum 66k 30.3 48.7% Museum
82 Frida Kahlo Museum 65k 35.7 69.3% Museum
83 SS Great Britain 64k 46.1 62.5% Museum
84 Computer History Museum 64k 32.5 47.8% Museum
85 Museum of Old and New Art 64k 33.0 71.2% Museum
86 Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) 63k 33.8 51.3% Museum
87 Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam 63k 39.0 64.8% Museum
88 National Gallery of Australia 62k 46.6 69.1% Museum
89 Charles M. Schulz Museum 60k 31.8 42.1% Museum
90 J. Paul Getty Museum 59k 41.8 67.2% Museum
91 Walters Art Museum 59k 33.0 62.9% Museum
92 Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain 51k 28.5 47.5% Museum
93 Getty Center 47k 35.6 62.0% Museum
94 Institute of Contemporary Arts 45k 31.1 54.8% Museum
95 Israel Museum 44k 30.2 65.4% Museum
96 EYE Film Institute Netherlands 44k 25.9 60.9% Museum
97 National Air and Space Museum 41k 38.1 74.2% Museum
98 Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art 40k 27.7 53.7% Museum
99 Carnegie Science Center 39k 31.9 18.5% Museum
100 National Maritime Museum 39k 38.8 50.0% 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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