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Here you can learn about the role of railways, the revolution in railway technology, and its impact on society.
Of course there are actual train cars on display, as well as an exciting hands on corner and study by experience using models.
Tourism Spot Name | Railway Museum |
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Address | 3-47 Onari-cho, Omiya-ku,Saitama-shi |
TEL | 048-651-0088 |
FAX | 048-651-0570 |
Homepage | http://www.railway-museum.jp/ |
Hours |
10:00-18:00 Admission until 17:30 |
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Closed |
·Tuesday · New Year's Holiday * Sometimes open on Tuesday during long school holidays such as spring break and summer vacation. |
Price |
Adults: ¥1,000, Junior and senior high school students: ¥500, Infants: (preschool children aged 3 and over): ¥200 Elementary and junior high/high school: ¥500 Infant: (pre-school aged 3 years and over): ¥200 |
Public Transport | Next to Tetsudo Hakubutsukan Station on the New Shuttle line |
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Car |
10 minutes from "Shintoshin Nishi Entrance/Exit on the Metropolitan Expressway Saitama Shintoshin Route 15 minutes from Okegawa Kitamoto IC on the Ken-O Expressway 20 minutes from the Iwatsuki IC on the Tohoku Expressway |
Parking Lot (Free) | |
Parking Lot (Toll) |
280 spaces (\500/day) Large Buses: About 20 spaces (\2,000/day), advance reservations required |
AED (Automatic External Defribulator) | ○ | General・Wheelchair Shared Elevator | ○ |
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Sign Language | × | Toilet w/Handrail | ○ |
Braille Explanation | × | Multipurpose Toilet | ○ |
Voice Guide | × | Wheelchair Rental | ○ |
Wheelchair Parking | ○ | Guide Dogs/Aid Dogs | ○ |
Floor Handrail | × | Diaper Changing Support | ○ |
Staircase Handrail | ○ | Nursing Room | ○ |
Wheelchair Slope | ○ | Baby Keep or Baby Chair | × |
Wheelchair Lift | ○ | Baby Stroller Rentals (sometimes w/tolls) | ○ |
Free Wi-Fi | × | |
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Duty-Free Shop | × | |
Foreign Language Support |
Pamphlets: English, Chinese (traditional and simplified), Korean available Menus/Staff/Signboards: English not available |
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Credit Cards | ||
VISA | × | |
JCB | × | |
MASTER | × | |
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