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Ghibli Museum

Ghibli Museum
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Type of Attraction
Museums
Neighborhood
West
Interests That Apply
Art, Technology, Shopping, Science
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Price: $5-$10
Is there parking?: No
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available at attraction or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Lunch
Restrooms: Available
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Ghibli Museum

All About Japanese Animation


Family Time Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
1-1-83 Shimorenjaku
Inokashira Park, Mitaka-shi
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture 181-0013
+81 5 7005 5777

Description

A visit to this museum can tell you all you need to know about animations. Every detail of producing an animated film is presented to the visitors, which makes for an interesting experience to children as well as adults. Animated films made by well-known directors are also shown regularly. The museum is a major tourist destination and entry is permitted only if you have a reserved ticket with you.


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Times & Dates

Open Hours: 10am-6pm, Wed-Mon
Notes: The museum cafe is open from 11am-7pm, with the last order taken at 6:20pm.
Visit Time: 1hr-3hr
Average Wait Time: 15-30min
Notes: Be sure to purchase your tickets in advance and arrive before the time on your ticket. Tickets are available via the museum's website and at Lawson convenience stores. Allow for travel time from the stations.
Price: $5-$10

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this attraction: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs)
Groups that would most enjoy this attraction: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Mitaka Station (JR Chuo line)
Best Modes of Transportation: Bus Subway Taxi Train Walking
Notes: Mitaka Station is about a 15-minute walk from the museum, or a quick bus or taxi ride.
Parking Availability: No


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