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Shōwa Era National Memorial Museum
CultureVisit: ~75 min
A museum of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, opened in March 1999 next to the north exit of Kitanomaru Park, one minute from Kudanshita station. It shows the daily life of the Japanese people during the Second World War and the postwar period, with household objects, ration books and mementos of the years of scarcity. The building is by Kiyonori Kikutake.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Shōwa Era National Memorial Museum: 2 missions
- Enter Kitanomaru by the north gateAfter the museum, walk a few minutes south along the approach to Kitanomaru Park.
- See how people lived in wartimeWalk through the rooms and notice the household and rationing items on display.
Near Shōwa Era National Memorial Museum
Nippon Budokan217 m awayChidori-ga-fuchi moat286 m awayKitanomaru Park399 m awayScience Museum (Kitanomaru)438 m awayThe National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo609 m awayNational Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT)610 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Shōwa Era National Memorial Museum?
Allow about 1 h 15 min for the visit.
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