Bona Ventura

Ryogoku (Sumida) · Tokyo

Japanese Sword Museum

刀剣博物館

Museum

A small specialist museum run by the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords, which moved from Shinjuku to a modern building in Ryogoku in 2018. Historic and modern blades and related items are shown in exhibitions that change several times a year.

Address
1 Chome-12-9 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0015, Japan
Hours
9:30-17:00 (last entry 16:30); closed Mon (next day if Mon is a holiday), New Year and between exhibitions (japan-guide.com)
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
Price
JPY 1,000 (japan-guide.com)
Price level
JPY

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Good to know

  • Five minutes on foot north of Ryogoku Station (japan-guide.com).

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