Postal Museum Japan — Attraction in Tokyo

Located on the 9th floor of Tokyo Solamachi. You can take elevator up to the 8th floor and change to the other elevator for 8th11th floor. Or you can take escalator up to the 8th floor and continue with elevator for the 8th11th floor. Entrance fee is 300 yen which you can buy from a vending machine and show it to the receptionist. Not a too big museum, just perfect in my opinion. They have English explanations too. I really enjoyed how they explain the start of sending letters in Japan and how the west influenced the advancement of postal system in Japan. Personally, I spent about 2.5 hours here to read all the explanations whether in English or in Japanese. They have an interactive game, too, which allow you to be a virtual postman riding...

Great place! The entrance fee is 300¥ per adult, and you can see it in about an hour. The staff speaks English and there are multiple language audio guides and an English app. You can see the history of the post office with real objects of every era. There are three spaces kids friendly, and a commemorative corner where you can wear a Meiji Era postman costume. The gift shop it's small but plenty of souvenirs and stamps with your year of birth. You can also send a postcard and receive a special...

Housed in the Skytree Solamachi (9th floor). Interesting museum with many hands on exhibits. Photography is permitted in some parts of the exhibits. A large stamp collection (photography is prohibited in this section) of Japanese and world stamps. A great gift shop with stamps and postcards (featuring symbols of various prefectures. I am adding a photo of my paternal grandmother, Edna Fox Crouch, who taught a a Christian women's college in Kobe in 1961, next to a...