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Located in Ueno, this museum recreates aspects of Tokyo’s historic downtown neighbourhoods, showcasing traditional homes, shops, tools and everyday life.


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Opening hours

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 09:30 am - 04:30 pm
  • Wednesday 09:30 am - 04:30 pm
  • Thursday 09:30 am - 04:30 pm
  • Friday 09:30 am - 04:30 pm
  • Saturday 09:30 am - 04:30 pm
  • Sunday 09:30 am - 04:30 pm

FAQ


What can visitors discover at the Shitamachi Museum? +
The Shitamachi Museum presents the history and everyday life of Tokyo's traditional downtown neighborhoods.
What can visitors see at the museum? +
Visitors can explore reconstructed rooms, household objects, tools, toys, and historical displays.
Can visitors learn about everyday life in old Tokyo? +
Yes, the museum focuses on ordinary homes, businesses, and community life.
Is the museum suitable for families? +
Yes, its reconstructed environments can make local history accessible to families.
How much time should visitors allow? +
One to two hours can be enough for a typical visit.

Tokyo


Location

 2-1 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan


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