Shinjuku Historical Museum looks into the history and culture of Shinjuku. There is a permanent exhibition and a special exhibition. There are all kinds of research, information and resources related to the local history and culture of Shinjuku here. The permanent...
Tokyo Toy Museum is run by the Art and Play Creation Association, a certified NPO that promotes “multi-generational exchange” and “living with trees”. Approximately 5,000 toys are exhibited in 10 classrooms in an old school building built before the war. There are...
At the “Antarctic and Arctic Science Museum” operated by the National Institute of Polar Research, you can see and experience various exhibits related to Antarctica and the Arctic. The exhibits are the observation equipment and specimens actually used in the Antarctic...
Ishikawajima Museum showcases the history and culture of Tsukudajima and Ishikawajima, the birthplace of the modern shipbuilding industry in Japan. It is free to enter and visit this museum and, you can see valuable materials and a diorama model that reproduces the...
Throughout the year -for free-, the museum displays samples of Edo era (1603-1868) fireworks and launchers, as well as posters and other paraphernalia from festivals around the country. Information in English is minimal, however, the abundance of physical and visual...
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