Science Museums
Shibuya City Facility
Tobacco and Salt Museum
Jinnan 1-16-8 Phone: 03-3476-2041
Social and industrial history through Ukiyoe woodblock prints, pipes, models of salt pan and other displays
TEPCO Electric Energy Museum
Jinnan 1-12-10 Phone: 03-3477-1191
Hands-on museum to learn about electricity
Spectacles Museum
Dogenzaka 2-29-18 Iris Megane 6 & 7 Floors Phone: 03-3496-3315
Displays of antique pairs of spectacles from Europe; exhibition of reproduction of European Spectacles factory
Goto Planetarium
Toki Shimizu Memorial Kimono Art Museum
Shibuya 1-6-8 Phone: 03-3400-0286
Founded by the Japan Kimono Culture Association, the museum displays kimonos from Edo to current periods.
Onko Gakkai Hall
Higashi 2-9-1 Phone: 03-3400-3226
The visually-impaired Japonologist, Hokiichi Hanawa's collection including printing blocks; the hall is designated as an important national cultural property.
Kokugakuin University Archaeological Museum
Higashi 4-10-28 Phone: 03-5466-0249
90,000 pieces in the University's Japanese History Research Institution's collection
Beer Museum Yebisu
Ebisu 4-20-1 Phone: 03-5423-7255
History of beer and brewing process are shown.
NHK Studio Park
Jinnan 2-2-1 Phone: 03-3465-1111
NHK@Enjoy the past, current and future of broadcasting. There are live programs.
Koga Masao Museum of Music
Uehara 3-6-12 Phone: 03-3460-9051
Masao Koga, known for the "Koga Melodies", lived here. A museum has been built on the site to show the songwriter's belongings and related materials.
Sphere Museum
Jingumae 3-1-14 Moritex Building 2F Phone: 03-3401-9712
3,000 marbles, paperweights, glass art objects and toys are on display.
Bunka Gakuen Costume Museum
Bunka Gakuen Academy, Yoyogi 3-22-1 Phone: 03-3299-2387
Collection of 30,000 costumes, accessories, samples of woven cloths and dyed items, old and new, from east and west.
Sword Museum
Yoyogi 4-25-10 Phone: 03-3379-1386
The only sword museum in Japan
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