Philatelic Museum, Stamp museum in Mejiro, Japan
The Philatelic Museum spans three floors, featuring exhibition spaces, a shop zone, and a specialized library containing 13,000 books about stamp collecting.
Established in 1989, the museum preserves and displays postage stamps from different countries, maintaining rotating exhibitions that change every three months.
The museum includes a memorial space dedicated to founder Mizuhara Meiso, complete with a reproduction of the original workroom and personal collections.
Located near Mejiro Station on the JR Yamanote Line, the museum charges 200 yen for adults and 100 yen for children, operating Tuesday through Sunday.
Visitors can create personalized postcards using computer stations in the Amusement Corner and explore a world map covered with location-specific stamps.
Location: Mejiro
Inception: April 8, 1996
Official opening: 1989
Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant
Address: 東京都豊島区目白1-4-23 171-0031
Opening Hours: Mardi-Dimanche 10:30-17:00
Website: http://yushu.or.jp/museum/english
GPS coordinates: 35.71827,139.70578
Latest update: March 25, 2025 03:16
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre
1.3 km
Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan
944 m
Toshima City Hall
1.3 km
Hōmyō-ji
989 m
Konjō-in
847 m
Omokage Bridge
948 m
Sezon Bijutsukan
1.2 km
Minami-Ikebukuro Park
1.3 km
Jōzai-ji
1.2 km
Kansen-en Park
1.2 km
Hōdō-in
993 m
Chitose Bridge, Tokyo
702 m
Yakuō-in
742 m
早稲田速記医療福祉専門学校
482 m
Nanzo-in
929 m
Saeki Yuzo Atelier Museum
1.1 km
Honryū-ji
1.3 km
West Park Tower Ikebukuro
1.3 km
Genkoku-ji
1 km
THE GRAND MILLENNIA
894 m
Ryōchō-in
997 m
Konshō-in
964 m
Mejiro-no-Mori
827 m
Kan'on-ji
1.3 km
Sumitomo Fudosan Shinjuku Garden Tower
1.2 km
Cat cafe Nyankoto
612 m
Nakamura Tsune Atelier Museum
504 m
Toshima Eco-Musee Town
1.3 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes