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Ueno Shitamachi Museum

Photo of Ueno Shitamachi Museum, Japan (Shitamachi Museum 下町風俗資料館 by Abasaa あばさー)

A museum dedicated to the 19th century history of the working-class Shitamachi (“low city”) district. Has a number of displays recreating different homes from between around 1860 to 1920.

Getting There the easiest way to reach Ueno Shitamachi Museum

E 09

Ueno-okachimachi
 Toei Oedo Line

 about 5 minute walk (500m)
G 15

Ueno-hirokoji
 Ginza Line

 about 5 minute walk (400m)
C 13

Yushima
 Chiyoda Line

 5-10 minute walk (500m)
JY 04

JR Okachimachi
 JR Yamanote Line

 5-10 minute walk (500m)
H 17

Naka-okachimachi
 Hibiya Line

 5-10 minute walk (700m)

Around Ueno Shitamachi Museum

Ueno Shitamachi Museum

History Museum in Tokyo

open 9:30am - 4pm
closed Monday, unless a holiday (and other days)

Address

下町風俗資料館, 東京

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