Nestled in the heart of Maisaka, this compact museum offers a deep dive into the local maritime and cultural heritage...
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日本水泳の歴史資料室
Aichi - , Japan
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- Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Phone
- 052 - 723 - 3311
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- 1 - chōme - 1 - 44 Tsukigaoka, Chikusa Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 464 - 0043, Japan
About this museum
This unique museum celebrates Japan's intricate manhole cover design history, showcasing the artistic evolution of these often - overlooked urban infrastructure elements. Visitors can explore an extensive collection of water system - related artifacts that highlight regional creativity and municipal pride across different Japanese prefectures. Admission is complimentary, allowing guests to delve into this fascinating niche of Japanese design and civic engineering.
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Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM -
- Plan for about an hour
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
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Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.
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9:30 AM - 4:30 PM -
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1 - chōme - 1 - 44 Tsukigaoka, Chikusa Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 464 - 0043, Japan
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
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- 2 public sources linked
- Official website available
- Map listing available
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- 4.0 rating from 272 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
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