A branch of the Edo-Tokyo Museum in Koganei Park where historic Tokyo buildings lost elsewhere to fire, earthquake, war and redevelopment were moved or rebuilt: a politician's elegant house, a farmhouse, an ornate public bathhouse, old shops and a police box, laid out like a small town.
- Address
- Japan, 〒184-0005 Tokyo, Koganei, Sakuracho, 3 Chome−7−1 内 都立小金井公園
- Hours
- 9:30-17:30, October to March until 16:30 (last entry 30 min before); closed Mon (next day if Mon is a holiday) and New Year (japan-guide.com)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 2 h
- Price
- JPY 400; university students JPY 320, junior high and high school JPY 200 (japan-guide.com, Time Out)
- Price level
- JPY
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Be ready to slip shoes on and off to go inside the houses (Time Out).
- About 25 minutes from Shinjuku to Musashi-Koganei or Hana-Koganei, then a 5-10 minute bus (japan-guide.com).