National Museum of Nature and Science
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A T-Rex Skeleton at the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo by PROKentaro Ohno (CC BY 2.0)
About
The National Museum of Nature and Science opened in 1871. The museum has both Natural History (an impressive amount of mammal and dinosaur exhibits) and science exhibits with "hands-on" interactive experiments. They even have a Pre-Meiji exhibit of what science was like in Japan during those times.
The National Museum of Nature and Science is in Ueno Park. See Ueno Park for more nearby attractions.
Access
Closest Train Station: Ueno
7-20 Uenokoen
Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8718 Japan
Tel: 03-5777-8600
The museum is in Ueno Park (see map below) which is right next to Ueno Station.
Hotels & Lodging
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Hours & Fees
Hours: Weekdays: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry: 4:30 p.m.), Fridays and Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (last entry at 7:30 p.m.))
Closed: Every Monday (If Monday is a national holiday, the Museum is open Monday and closed the following Tuesday.) December 28 to January 1.
Cost: 18+: 630 yen, under 18: Free
Information presented is based on the time it was created. There may be changes since publication. Please confirm information by visiting the Official Website before visiting.
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