JCII Camera Museum, Technology museum in Ichibanchō, Japan
The JCII Camera Museum exhibits 300 cameras that document the progression of photography equipment from the 19th century to modern digital innovations.
The Japan Camera Industry Institute began collecting cameras in 1969, leading to the museum's establishment in 1989 as a specialized photography institution.
The museum displays the 1839 Giroux camera, the first commercial camera, alongside Japanese models that demonstrate the nation's photography technological advancements.
Located one minute from Hanzomon Station exit 4, the museum opens daily except Mondays from 10:00 to 17:00, with adult admission at 300 yen.
The collection includes dissected cameras and lenses that reveal internal mechanisms, helping visitors understand the technical aspects of photography equipment.
Location: Ichibanchō
Official opening: November 29, 1989
Address: 〒102-0082 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Ichibancho, 25 ＪＣＩＩ一番町ビル B1
Phone: +81332637110
Website: https://jcii-cameramuseum.jp
GPS coordinates: 35.68604,139.74287
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:21
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