Tokyo National Science Museum, Japan
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We had a really great time exploring various parts of the museum, though even if you'd like to see almost everything, you wouldn't have time for it, or your brain would just shut down from so much information. :) So try to focuse on things that really interest you and that you can cover a few hours without getting absolutely exhausted.
Address:
Japan, Tokyo Taito Ueno-Park 7−20
Price:
¥600, free for children.
Opening Hours:
Open from 9am to 5pm daily, except Mondays. (On Friday open until 8pm)
How to get there:
The closest to the museum is the JR Ueno Station.
On the web:
http://www.kahaku.go.jp/

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