| Category |
Tourist facilities |
| Area |
Yokohama, Kamakura and Fujisawa area |
| Address |
1 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, KANAGAWA MAP |
| Transportation Access |
JR Negishi Line, Municipal Subway SAKURAGICHO Station; walk 15 min: Or KANNAI Station; walk 15 min: Or Municipal Bus #26 O-SANBASHI Bus Stop; walk 1 min: Or Municipal Bus # 8, 11, 20, 58 KENCHO MAE Bus Stop; walk 3 min. |
Contact
Numbers |
TEL |
045-641-0841 |
| FAX |
045-671-0727 |
| Communication in Foreign Languages |
English |
| Web Site |
http://www.silkmuseum.or.jp |
| Business hours |
| Weekdays |
9:00
~
16:30 |
| Holidays |
9:00
~
16:30 |
| Closed days |
Mon (or Tue if Mon is holiday); new year's holiday season |
Charges : Normal charges
(* The charge
may vary depending on whether a weekday or a holiday and on the season.) |
| Adult fee |
300yen ~
500yen(tax included)
adults 18 over years old |
| Child fees |
100yen ~
200yen(tax included)
children 7 over years old |
Charges : Discount types
(* The discounted
charge may vary depending on whether a weekday or a holiday and on the season.) |
Same discount to be
offered throughout the year |
(
Adult 100yen ~ ,
Child 50yen ~
) |
| Special services other than discounts |
Yes:details (1) Free of charge for handicapped persons; 2) Extra charge for special exhibition.) |
History of raw silk and silk industry, former as one of the most important export articles of Japan; Japanese historical costumes; current silk products; weaving experience program (extra fee for special exhibition).
