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Edo-Tokyo Museum

Edo-Tokyo Museum
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Type of Site
Museums
Neighborhood
East
Interests That Apply
History, Art, Politics
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Price: $5-$10
Special exhibitions may require additional fees.
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Mobility Assistance Available: Wheelchair Stroller Elevator
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms: Available
Baby Changing Facility: Yes
Notes: Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are available on every floor.
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Edo-Tokyo Museum

Then and Now


Family Time Must See

Address: Phone:
1-4-1 Yokoami
Sumida-ku
Tokyo, Kanto 130-0015
+81 3 3626 9974
Fax: +81 3 3626 8001

Description

If you want to know more about the history and culture of Tokyo, then visit this place. In the permanent exhibition area, you would find original documents, the replications and large-scale models, which are based on detailed research. A Volunteer Guided tour is available everyday.


What you should know before visiting Edo-Tokyo Museum

Times & Dates

Open Hours: 9:30am-5:30pm, Tues-Wed & Sat-Sun; 9:30am-8pm, Thurs-Fri
Notes: Last admittance is 30 minutes before closing. When a national holiday falls on a Monday, the museum is open, and it closes on Tuesday instead. It also remains open when a Grand Sumo Tournament is in town.
Visit Time: 1hr-2hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $5-$10
Price Notes: Special exhibitions may require additional fees.

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 site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Ryogoku Station
Best Modes of Transportation: Subway Train
Notes: By Train: Take the JR Sobu Line and exit at Ryogoku. The museum is about a three-minute walk from the station’s west exit or seven minutes from the east exit. By Subway: Get off at Ryogoku (in front of Edo Tokyo Museum) on the Oedo Line. The museum is a one-minute walk from the station’s A3 and A4 exits.
Parking Availability: Yes
Notes: Special parking is available for patrons with disabilities.


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