Japanese Sword Museum

Local name刀剣博物館
LocationTokyo, Japan

The Japanese Sword Museum or Tōken hakubutsukan situated in Tokyo, is a small museum dedicated to the art of Japanese swordmaking. The museum is run by the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords. It used to locate in Shibuya from 1978 to 2017. The new museum opened in Sumida, Tokyo in 2018.

The museum has a collection of more than 150 items, including swords, tosogu, yoroi as well as documents of metal working.

Tags Japanese ArtJapanese SwordCultural HeritageMuseum
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Opening hours

Tue - Sun: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(Last admission 30 min before closing.)

Admission

Adults: 1000 JPY
Students: 500 JPY
Children (under 15): free

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Sword_Museum

Official website http://www.touken.or.jp/english/index.html

Phone +81 3 3379 1386

Address 4 Chome-25-10 Yoyogi, 渋谷区 Tokyo 151-0053, Japan

Coordinates 35°40'53.358" N 139°41'26.428" E

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