COVID-19 regulations very a but unusual- temperature measurements and a sheet with a QR code for contact tracing which they want you to return as you leave the building. Much of the displays focus on the personal life of the company founder; which feels a bit cultish/propogandistic. The Panasonic security really do not want you taking pictures outside; probably concerned about people peering into the office building; which is a same because there is a nice fountain out front. I learned a lot about the history of Japan from a practical consumeristic, standard of living, labor and business...
Read moreThe museum showcases the entire history of Panasonic / national electronics. From massive radios to handheld radios and from black and white televison to 4K Ultra HD televisions, all original products with some of them still in working conditions. I highly recommend taking your time around the Konosuke Matsushita museum and witness the incredible story of how a young Matsushita founded the company of Panasonic without much knowledge in the field of electronics, but guided only by...
Read moreIt’s a museum for the founder and not a museum for Panasonic.
Comparing to the Toyota Museum in Nagoya, you can skip this museum.
They should set aside time slot for business visitors instead of keep on asking general visitors to stay away from the business groups. I have nowhere to go when u have several business groups in this not too big museum. When you are reading something and the business group suddenly come to your spot, they will ask you...
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