Bunkyo Historical Museum
Bunkyo Museum is a public museum in Tokyo, Japan. It is the local history museum for the Bunkyō area. The museum was opened in April 1991. The museum has a permanent exhibition and special exhibitions.Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: City museum in Bunkyō, Japan
- Also known as: “Bunkyo Furusato History Museum” and “Bunkyo Museum”
- Address: 29, 本郷四丁目, 文京区, 東京都
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo Dome and Kodokan Judo Institute.
Tokyo Dome
Stadium
Photo: Carpkazu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tokyo Dome is an indoor stadium in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. It was designed as a baseball stadium following its predecessor, Korakuen Stadium. In Japan, it is often used as a unit of size; for example, "the new construction is five times the size of Tokyo Dome."… Tokyo Dome is situated 500 metres southwest of Bunkyo Historical Museum.
Kodokan Judo Institute
Sports venue
Photo: Probell, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Kodokan Judo Institute, or Kōdōkan, is the headquarters of the worldwide judo community. The kōdōkan was founded in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō, the founder of judo, and is now an eight-story building in Tokyo. Kodokan Judo Institute is situated 290 metres west of Bunkyo Historical Museum.
Bunkyo Civic Center
Town hall
Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bunkyo Civic Center is the government building for Bunkyo ward in Tokyo, Japan. Its 25th floor houses a free observation deck. The building was completed in 1994. Bunkyo Civic Center is situated 390 metres west of Bunkyo Historical Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hongō and Kanda-Misakichō.
Hongō
Quarter
Photo: Kitadake3193, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hongō is a district of Tokyo located in Bunkyō, due north of the Tokyo Imperial Palace and west of Ueno.
Kanda-Misakichō
Quarter
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Kanda-Misakichō is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting three chōme. Its population was 833 as of April 1, 2007. Its postal code is 101–0061.
Bunkyo Historical Museum
- Categories: local museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.70798° or 35° 42′ 29″ northLongitude
139.75658° or 139° 45′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPQ54+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1420780641OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11499743
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Bunkyo Historical Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “文京故鄉歷史館”
- Japanese: “文京ふるさと歴史館”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์บุงเกียว”
- Turkish: “Bunkyō Müzesi”
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