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Electric Power Historical Museum

Electric Power Historical Museum, Energy museum in Egasaki, Japan.

Description

The Electric Power Historical Museum is a collection of over 700 objects related to power generation in Japan. The objects include turbines, transformers, and electrical equipment displayed across a large exhibition space.

History

The museum documents the beginnings of electricity in Japan, which started in Tokyo in 1887. The building itself stands on a site that formerly served as a major electrical substation location.

Culture

The exhibits show how electricity shaped modern Japan and changed the way people lived and worked. Visitors see original machines that reveal how power generation became essential to daily life.

Practical

The location is within walking distance from a nearby train station. Opening hours allow visits in the morning or early afternoon.

Did you know?

The museum opened in 2001 and houses one of the first turbine examples from an early Japanese power facility. This machine gives visitors a direct look at the technology that enabled Japan's industrial growth.

Location
Official opening
December 15, 2001
Operator
東京電力
Address
神奈川県横浜市鶴見区江ヶ崎町4-1
GPS coordinates
35.53387,139.67290
Latest update
December 10, 2025 16:30

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