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Numaji Transportation Museum -Hiroshima City Transportation Museum-

Numaji Transportation Museum ‐Hiroshima City Transportation Museum- is one of the few museums in Japan where visitors can see, touch, and experience the history of vehicles and transportation. 






There are more than 2,000 models from all ages and cultures on display which allow visitors learn about the technology and history of aircrafts, ships, railroads, and automobiles, and a huge panorama with a diameter of 20 meters.


There are also actual exhibits such as the Hiroshima Electric Railway series 650 Car No. 654, an A-bombed streetcar.

The museum also features a driving simulator, hands-on exhibits, and craft workshops. There are also very unique bicycles and carts to ride in the outdoor plaza.

Museum Information

・Opening hours　　9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Admission to the exhibition room (2nd-4th floors) and ticketing for unique bicycles until 4:30 p.m.

＊Closed on Mondays (For national holidays on Monday, the museum is opened and the following weekday is closed instead), year-end and New Year holidays (December 29-January 3), etc.

・Entrance Fees and Usage Fees

1st floor, outdoor plaza / free admission

Exhibition rooms on the 2nd through 4th floors charge admission.
-Adults / \510
-High school students, Aged 65 and over / \250
-Junior high school students and younger / free

＊Astramline users can receive a discounted admission. Please bring the "Certificate of Use" available inside the ticket gate of Astramline Chorakuji Station to the information.

・Access

Approximately 300 meters' walk from Astramline Chorakuji Station

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