Yokohama Doll Museum

Activities and Attractions, Art and Museums

Yokohama Doll Museum

Yokohama Doll Museum is one of the biggest doll museums in Japan. Displays 1,300 rare dolls from 140 countries around the world, including the doll sent to Japan as a symbol of Japan-US friendships in the early Showa period. The "Dolls Fureai Atelier" on the third floor holds unique displays including videos showing the doll making process and materials and tools that visitors can actually touch.

Information

Area

Chinatown / Kannai / Yamashita Park

Opening Hours

9:30am - 5:00pm (last admission 4:30pm)
Closed on Mondays (open if holiday), year end & new year holidays

Address

18, Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, 231-0023

URL

http://www.doll-museum.jp/index_en.php

Closest Railway Station

"Motomachi-Chukagai Station" (Minatomirai Line)
"Ishikawacho Station" (JR Keihin-Tohoku Negish Line)

Tel

045-671-9361

Fax

045-671-9022

Ticket Info

Adults: 400 yen
Children (Elementary & Junior High): 200 yen

Eating Facilities

café

Barrier Free

elevator, disabled stall, disabled parking, disabled discount service

Childcare

baby changing table, children plateware sets rental servcice (at foodcourt)

Foreign Language Support

Enlgish (pamphlet only), Korean