Tohoku Historical Museum
Tohoku Museum of History
A journey through the epic history of the Tohoku region, from the Paleolithic era to the modern age.Explore this spot
The Tohoku Historical Museum is a premier institution that brings together the rich history, culture, traditions, and archaeological artifacts of the Tohoku region.
What makes it special
About Tohoku Historical Museum
- Systematic Learning of Tohoku History: The chronological structure, from the Paleolithic era to the modern age, is perfect for anyone looking to study history deeply.
- Enjoy Modern Architecture: The beautiful contrast between glass and concrete in this modern building offers a refreshing break between viewing exhibits.
- Watch for Special Exhibitions: Regularly held special exhibitions provide fresh perspectives that differ from the permanent collection.
- Deep Dive into Themes: The detailed thematic exhibitions are highly recommended for those seeking specialized knowledge.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
24°/20°
96%
Tue
8/4
25°/18°
4%
Wed
8/5
25°/20°
4%
Thu
8/6
30°/23°
4%
Fri
8/7
28°/24°
6%
Sat
8/8
27°/23°
22%
Sun
8/9
26°/22°
20%
Tips
Payment
Cash, credit cards, and transit IC cards are accepted.
English Support
English signage and explanations are available for international travelers.
Reservations
No reservation is needed for permanent exhibits, but special exhibitions may require booking in advance.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for moving through the exhibition rooms.
Photography
Some areas may prohibit photography; please check local signs.
Accessibility
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Etiquette
Please do not touch the exhibits and maintain a quiet atmosphere inside the museum.