Museum of Maritime Science
Website: http://www.funenokagakukan.or.jp/
Address: 3-1 Higashiyashio Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 135-8587, Japan
Year Founded: 1967
Outline of Activities
The Museum of Maritime Science was built as a concrete effort to increase public awareness and understanding of ships. Its orientation is toward children, showing them that there are no limits to what they can do if they use their imagination.
The museum is Japan’s largest maritime museum and serves the public through activities including exhibitions, Tokyo Bay ship-watching tours, and hands-on activities for children.