Yokohama History Museum

Go through all of history and go full circle

The title is a play on the shape of the museum; it is a round building with alcoves for each time period; jomon (perhistoric), yayoi (agricultural) age and so on, all to the modern age. In the middle ...

Very informtative and detailed exhibits

Went here during pandemic season in Dec 2020. There is not much people even on a weekend. And because of that, we enjoyed our visit as there are no crowds. Displays are very informative and interestin...

everything is in Japanese...but there is an amazing talking rooster

I went here on a class trip w/ my college while studying abroad. Our teacher said the museum was bilingual and that plaques would be in Japanese and English. That was pretty much a lie. Although there...

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Original Text

I arrived at 5-6 on foot from Center North Station. The permanent exhibition can be visited for 400 yen (except for the special exhibition). The booths are divided into primitive, ancient, medieval, early modern, and modern Yokohama City, and relics of 々 are on display. For children? However, there is a notation that occasionally raises a problem, and I also saw ingenuity that made me visit while thinking, and I felt that it would be good for not only children but also adults. Also, on the way to the tour, there is a chance to be heard by volunteers and listen to the story ...

Access is good.

Original Text

It is within walking distance from the station. In addition, the content is substantial and suitable for school social studies tours. There are sometimes elementary school students.