Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Money Museum
This museum exhibits the largest privately-owned collection of domestic and international currencies (some 10,000) in Japan. Visitors can observe such rarities as coins made of stone or ceramics and the renowned large oval-shaped Japanese gold coin called "Oban" (small ones are called "Koban"). An Edo period money changer’s shop has been reproduced and visitors can also see a collection of "ukiyo-e" wood block prints created by famous artist Utagawa Hiroshige along with the works of other artists.
- Name
- Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Money Museum
- Category of Industry
- Exhibitions
- ・Feel the weight of a box containing 1,000 old Japanese gold coins or 10,000 notes of 100,000,000yen
・Convert your weight or height to the equivalent number of 10,000 notes or monetary value.
・Take a look at the old money changer's shop. Observe engraved Ukiyoe (woodblock print) and local clan's paper money circulated during the Edo period
・Marvel at some 10,000 currencies and a collection of woodblock prints - Touring procedures
- Admission
- Free
- Attendance figure
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1回:50
1日:― - Hours
- 9:00 to 16:00(Last admission at 15:30)
- Amount of time required
- 45 minutes
- Closed
- Mondays, national holidays and the New Year holiday period
- Parking
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large buses : ―
passenger cars : ― - Shopping and food
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Shopping : No
Food : No - Categories of visitors
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(Acceptance of people in the same category of industry : ) - Available service for guests from overseas
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Guide : ―
Brochures : English - Reservation
- one day before the tour
- Reservation number
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TEL : 052-933-5151
FAX : 052-933-7340 - Access
- Public Transportation: one-minute walk from Akatsuka-Shirakabe bus stop/20 minutes walk from Takaoka Station on the Sakuradori Subway Line/10 minutes walk from Morishita Station on the Meitetsu Seto Line
- Address
- 25 Akatsuka-cho, Higashi-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi 461-0026
- Inquiry address
- 25 Akatsuka-cho, Higashi-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi 461-0026
- Applications and inquiries
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- Number
- 052-933-5151
- URL
- http://www.bk.mufg.jp