National Museum of Nature and Science

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National Museum of Nature and Science is a museums & exhibits in Tokyo, Japan, best suited for all ages. It is priced in the $ range. The basement fossil hall holds a T.

The basement fossil hall holds a T. rex mounted mid-crouch as if it's about to spring, which is the kind of detail that gets recounted at dinner for weeks after a visit. It's a five-minute walk from Ueno Station and easy to pair with the zoo next door, so a rainy-day dinosaur detour doesn't have to derail the rest of the day.

  • Address: 7-20 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8718
  • Hours: Tue-Sun 9:00-17:00 (Fri until 20:00), closed Mon, check site for holidays
  • Official website

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Where is National Museum of Nature and Science?
National Museum of Nature and Science is located at 7-20 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8718, in Tokyo, Japan. Directions to Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are on this page.
How much does National Museum of Nature and Science cost?
National Museum of Nature and Science is priced in the $ range. Check the official website for current ticket prices.
Is National Museum of Nature and Science good for kids?
National Museum of Nature and Science is best for all ages. The basement fossil hall holds a T.
What other dinosaur activities are near National Museum of Nature and Science?
Within 100 km you'll find 3 more dinosaur spots: Dinosaur - Ancient Times Restaurant and Bar, DINO SAFARI at Shibuya Hikarie, Nishi-Kasai Dinosaur Park. The map on this page shows them all.

Last verified August 2026 from official venue sources.