Japan Midokoro
Railway Museum
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Japan Midokoro / Saitama Prefecture / Ōmiya-ku / Railway Museum

Ōmiya-ku, Saitama Prefecture · Museum

Railway Museum

The Railway Museum (鉄道博物館, Tetsudō Hakubutsukan) is a railway museum in Saitama, Saitama, Japan, which opened on 14 October 2007. It was built and is operated by the East Japan Railway Culture Foundation, a non-profit subsidiary of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

From the Wikipedia article “Railway Museum (Saitama)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Railway Museum. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationŌmiya-ku, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest stationTetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station, 0.1 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year2007 (opened)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.

FAQ

What is the nearest station to Railway Museum?
Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station. It is 0.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was Railway Museum opened?
In 2007.

Nearby

Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore
Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore
1.1 km away · Ōmiya-ku
Saitama Municipal Cartoon Art Museum
Saitama Municipal Cartoon Art Museum
1.3 km away · Kita-ku, Saitama
Saitama Municipal Museum
Saitama Municipal Museum
1.6 km away · Ōmiya-ku
Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, Saitama
Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, Saitama
1.6 km away · Kita-ku, Saitama
Yono no Okaya
Yono no Okaya
5.4 km away · Chūō-ku
Museum of Modern Art, Saitama
Museum of Modern Art, Saitama
6.1 km away · Urawa-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore: Dddeco at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Saitama Municipal Cartoon Art Museum: 京浜にけ (CC BY-SA 3.0), Saitama Municipal Museum: Abasaa (Public domain), Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, Saitama: TypeZero (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yono no Okaya: VSA-itama-1710 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Museum of Modern Art, Saitama: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0)