NYK Maritime Museum
This museum presents the history of how ships transferring people, goods, and culture have opened up the sea route from Japan to overseas since the Meiji period. Inside the artistic building which has been used as the Yokohama branch of a shipping company, Nippon Yusen Kaisya (NYK Line), visitors can enjoy videos and a display of a large scale model of a luxury liner of the 1920's. Free tea service is provided in the resting area. | Area | Kannai/Yamashita Park/Chinatown |
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| Opening Hours | 10:00 - 17:00 Closed: Monday (open if holiday), year end & new year holidays, exhibition changing day |
| Address | 3-9, Kaigandori, Naka-ku, Yokohama, 231-0002 |
| URL | http://www.nyk.com/rekishi/e/index.htm |
| Closest Railway Station | Kannai Station: JR Keihin Tohoku Negishi Line/Municipal Subway Line Bashamichi Station: Minatomirai Line |
| Tel | 045-211-1923 |
| Fax | 045-211-1923 |
| Ticket Info | Adult: 400 yen Elementary school student / Junior high school student / High school student / Senior (65+): 100 yen (Set with tickets for Hikawamaru available) |
| Eating Facilities | drink service available (group of up to 15 people) |
| Barrier free | slope, wheel chair rental, disabled stall, patner dog |
| Childcare | baby changing table |
| Foreign Language Support | English |
| Credit card | N/A |
| Tax free | N/A |
