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Bunkyo Museum, Local history museum in Hongō, Japan.

The Bunkyo Museum spans two floors, featuring permanent exhibitions that document the development of Tokyo's Bunkyo ward through time and space.

The museum displays archaeological findings from the Yayoi period, which were first discovered in 1884 by Dr. Shogoro Tsuboi in this district.

The museum collection includes scale models depicting daily life in old Tokyo, along with artifacts from the Edo through modern periods.

Located at 4-9-29 Hongo, the museum operates Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00, with adult admission at 100 yen.

The facility maintains records of over 560,000 visitors between 1991 and 2020, publishing an annual newsletter since 1994.

Location: Hongō

Inception: 1991

Official opening: April 1991

Address: 東京都文京区本郷4-9-29 113-0033

Opening Hours: Mardi-Dimanche 10:00-17:00

Website: https://city.bunkyo.lg.jp/rekishikan

GPS coordinates: 35.70798,139.75658

Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:24

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