Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

The museum is housed in the building of the former head office of the Yokohama Seikin Bank, which is designated as a national important cultural property, and the building itself can be said to be a representative exhibit. The basic theme of the museum is “Kanagawa Culture and History. The museum exhibits the history of Kanagawa, from ancient times to the present day, in five easy-to-understand sections.

Information

Name

Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History
神奈川県立歴史博物館

Link

Official Site

Address

5-60 Minaminakadori, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Telephone number

045-201-0926

Hours of operation

9:30-17:00

Closed

Mondays (open if Monday is a national holiday)
Museum closing days
Year-end and New Year holidays

Admission fee

Permanent Exhibition
Adults 300 yen
University students and those under 20 years old: 200 yen
High school students and over 65 years old: 100 yen
Free for junior high school students and younger

Collection Exhibition: Free
Special exhibitions: extra charge

Access

1 min. walk from Bashamichi Station on the Minatomirai Line (direct connection from Tokyu Toyoko Line)
5 min. walk from Exit 9 of Kannai Subway Station
5 min. walk from JR Sakuragi-cho Station, New South Exit (IC card only)