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Updated: May 20, 2022

NHK Museum of Broadcasting NHK放送博物館

2-1-1 Atago, Minato City, Tokyo

Explore Japan’s broadcasting history at this interactive museum, studio and video library

The world’s first museum created exclusively for exhibiting broadcasting items, the NHK Museum of Broadcasting is located just a short walk from Tokyo Tower and free to enter. The museum is home to around 30,000 items of broadcasting equipment and exhibits a variety of illustrations, panels, and videos.

Inspect the equipment displays on the first floor before experiencing state of the art 8K ultra HD visuals and virtual images on the second floor. On the third floor, you’ll find displays covering the history of broadcasting in Japan, while the fourth is dedicated to the Program Library.

How to Get There

  • Kamiyacho StationHibiya LineExit 38 min on foot

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Opening Hours

  • 10:00-16:30
    TuesdaysWednesdaysThursdaysFridaysSaturdaysSundaysHolidays

  • Closing days: MondaysNew Year's holidaysIf a scheduled closing falls on a public holiday, the facility will remain open on the holiday and close the next day.

Price

Free

Facility Info

  • RestroomsNon-smoking areasParking
  • Disabled parkingAutomatic doorsElevatorWheelchair accessible elevatorMulti-purpose toiletOstomate restroomsDiaper changing facilitiesWheelchair loanStroller loanBreast feeding roomAccessible communication formats

For updated information on opening hours, closings, prices, and more, please check the official website or ask the facility directly.