Museum of Maritime Science

Local name船の科学館
LocationHigashi-Yashio, Tokyo, Japan

The Museum of Maritime Science is a marine science museum located in Higashiyashio, Shinagawa, Tokyo on Odaiba island, Japan. Exhibits include Japanese boats, items related to the navy, shipping industry, fishing, sailing, maritime recreation, ship design and building, and the environment of the seas and oceans around Japan. The museum building itself is modelled after the British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2.

Outside the museum building are a number of exhibits including a large screw propeller, Ayumi I-Go Ocean Floor House, Tankai Submarine and PC-18 submersible, a wooden fishing boat from Kujūkuri, Osesaki lighthouse and Anorisaki Lighthouse.Since May 1979 the icebreaker Sōya has been moored alongside the museum open to the public.

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Opening hours

Tue – Sun: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed on New Year's holiday (28 December – 1 January)

Admission

Free admission.

More information and contact

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

Official Website https://funenokagakukan.or.jp/

Phone +81 3 5500 1111

Address 〒135-8587 東京都品川区東八潮3-1

Coordinates 35°37'12.781" N 139°46'20.266" E

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