The Tobu Museum offers a fascinating look at the history of the Tobu Railway and its impact on the development of the surrounding areas. The museum features a collection of vintage trains, buses, and other railway-related artifacts, providing a nostalgic glimpse into the past. The exhibits are informative and engaging, showcasing the evolution of transportation technology and its influence on the region. While the museum is relatively small, it's a worthwhile destination for train enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in learning more about the development of the Tobu Railway and its role in shaping the local community. It's a great place for a family outing, especially for children who are...
Read moreThis is a nice little train museum that should interest train enthusiasts and young families alike. They only have a limited number of actual train rolling stock exhibits but quite a few other exhibits and train simulators although the latter are very busy, particularly at weekends. Many information boards are only in Japanese, but google lens on your phone eliminates this issue. The big problem is the staff that work around the simulators as they can be very rude. One in particular was rude to me as an adult but I have also seen them being overbearing with children much as described in other reviews. There are some excellent train museums in Japan this unfortunately isn’t...
Read moreAnother train museum in Tokyo. Adult is 210 yen. Located right below the station. Not all exhibitions have English translations. You have to use QRtranslation to get English translation. You can also observe the passing train from the observatory spot, based on the time schedule of each train. You can also play the train miniature set (i don't know what is it called) by 100 yen for 4 minutes. There are also train simulators if you want to drive the train and bus. They have museum shop inside, too. Overall, a very nice museum for me, although more English translation will be...
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