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Discover the Rich History at the Parliamentary Museum

Explore Japan's democratic heritage at the Parliamentary Museum, where history and politics come alive in the heart of Tokyo.

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A brief summary to Parliamentary Museum

  • Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm

Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the Parliamentary Museum serves as a window into Japan's political heritage and the evolution of its legislative system. The museum showcases an extensive range of artifacts, documents, and exhibits that detail the significant milestones in Japan's governance since the establishment of its parliamentary system. Visitors can explore the history of the National Diet, Japan's bicameral legislature, and learn about the pivotal events that have shaped modern Japanese democracy. The museum's layout is designed to be both informative and engaging, featuring multimedia presentations that bring history to life. Interactive displays invite guests to participate in the learning process, making it a great spot for families and school groups. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to answer questions and provide insights, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a deeper understanding of Japan's political landscape. In addition to the permanent exhibitions, the museum periodically hosts special exhibitions that delve into specific themes related to Japanese politics and society. This makes each visit unique and encourages repeat visits to discover something new. The museum is conveniently located and easily accessible, making it a perfect addition to any itinerary for tourists exploring the vibrant city of Tokyo.

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
  • Don't miss the interactive exhibits that make learning fun!
  • Check the museum's schedule for any special exhibitions happening during your visit.
  • Photography is allowed, so capture your favorite exhibits!
  • Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully enjoy the exhibits.
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Getting There

  • Train

    To reach the Parliamentary Museum from Tokyo Station, take the Marunouchi Line (Red Line) at Tokyo Station towards Ogikubo. Get off at Kasumigaseki Station (the 4th stop). Use Exit A1 to exit the station. After exiting, walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the museum located at 1 Chome-8-1 Nagatachō, Chiyoda City.

  • Metro

    If you are at Shinjuku Station, take the Oedo Line (Toei Subway) towards Roppongi. Change at Kasumigaseki Station to the Marunouchi Line (Red Line) and take the train towards Ogikubo. Get off at Kasumigaseki Station and use Exit A1. Walk about 5 minutes to reach the Parliamentary Museum.

  • Bus

    From Shibuya Station, take the Toei Bus (No. 96) towards Hibiya Park. Get off at the Nagatachō stop. From there, it's a short 3-minute walk to the Parliamentary Museum located at 1 Chome-8-1 Nagatachō, Chiyoda City.

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