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SILK MUSEUM

Last updated:09/02/2024

画像:SILK MUSEUM

Area Chinatown / Kannai / Yamashita Park
Opening Hours 9:30am - 5:00pm (Last admission 4:30pm) Closed on Mondays (the following day if it is a national holiday) year end & new year holidays
Address Silk Center, 1, Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, 231-0023
URL http://www.silkcenter-kbkk.jp/museum/en/
Closest Railway Station 3min. walk from "Nihon-Odori Station (Exit 3)" (Minatomirai Line) 15min. walk from "Kannai Station" or "Sakuragicho Station" (JR Keihin-Tohoku Negishi Line, Yokohama Municipal Subway)
TEL 045-641-0841
Ticket Info Adult: 500 yen Senior (65+), University Students: 300 yen High/Junior high/Elementary school Students: 100 yen
Barrier Free elevators, wheelchair stair lift, handrails, wheelchair rental
Childcare baby changing table
Foreign Language Support English (pamphlet only)

The accessibility compliance status of this facility is as follows

Accessibility Support Status

  • Parking
  • Step inside facility
  • Automatic entrance door
  • Information counter
  • Multifunctional restroom
  • Wheelchair for rental
  • Diaper changing bed
  • Baby carriage for rental

Emergency system

Number of AEDs (automated external defibrillators) installed 1
Considerations in evacuation flow lines Staff will guide you through the evacuation route.

Parking lot

Parking lot Yes
Number of wheelchair-accessible parking spaces (350 cm or wider, near entrances and exits)

Entrance/exit

Stairs or steps of 2 cm or more at entrances/exits (barrier) Yes
Handrails on steps/stairs Yes

Two entrances and exits, no handrail on the seaside stairs

Ramps for stairs and steps (140 cm or more in width) No
Wheelchair lifts for stairs No
Entrance/exit width is 80 cm or more Yes
Automatic doors at entrances/exits Yes

Only the seaside entrance is an automatic door

On premises

Information desk Yes
Steps of 2 cm or more on the premises (barrier) No
Steep slopes with a gradient of 5° (1/12) or more and a length of 2 m or more on the premises (barrier) No
Ramp for steps (140 cm or more in width)
Alternative measures such as personnel support for steps
Passageway on the premises are more than 140 cm Yes
Escalators No
Wheelchair-accessible elevator (entrance width: 80 cm or more, elevator car depth: 135 cm or more) Yes
Wheelchair lift for stairs
Benches for resting Yes
Wheelchair-accessible and dedicated seating (spectator facilities and rides)

Barrier-free restroom (multi-functional restroom)

Barrier-free restrooms (multi-functional restroom) Yes

Located on the 1st floor of the Silk Center Building where the museum is located

Separate men's and women's barrier-free restrooms (multi-functional restroom) No
Automatic sliding doors No
Bidet toilet No
Ostomate-compatible No
Universal seats (diaper changing beds that can also be used by adults) No

General restroom

Urinals with handrails No
Western-style toilets with handrails No
Private rooms with infant chair No
Larger sized private rooms (e.g., can accommodate strollers) No

Wheelchair rental

Manual wheelchair Yes

2

Electric wheelchair (electric cart) No

Information assurance

Written communication boards at the information desk, communication apps, etc. No
Braille information boards or braille materials No
Audio guidance support (earphone guide, etc.) No
Braille guidance blocks for the visually impaired on the premises No
Other

Multilingual support

Foreign language information displays Yes

English

Easy-to-understand Japanese information displays No
Interpretation services by employees No
Support by automatic translation tools No

Baby care

Diaper changing table Yes

Inside the barrier-free restroom

Nursing room No
Installation of hot water heaters or kettles No
Baby stroller rental Yes
Temporary storage of baby strollers (baby stroller storage) Yes

Discount system, etc.

Discount system based on disability and age (65 and over, etc.) Separate fee for seniors, no charge for persons with disabilities and one accompanying person upon presentation of a disability certificate
Other services and initiatives
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