A free museum on the second and third floors of the KITTE building opposite Tokyo Station, run since 2013 by Japan Post and the University of Tokyo's University Museum. It displays scientific specimens and cultural artefacts, from taxidermy birds and seashells to skeletons as small as a frog and as large as a minke whale.
- Address
- Japan, 〒100-7003 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Marunouchi, 2 Chome−7−2 ＫＩＴＴＥ
- Hours
- 11:00-18:00, Fri and Sat to 20:00; closed Mon (next day if Mon is a holiday) (Time Out)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 45 min
- Price
- Free (Time Out, gotokyo.org)
- Price level
- JPY
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Afterwards, go up to the free KITTE rooftop garden for a view over Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building (gotokyo.org).