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Osaka Museum of History
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#9 in museums · Ibaraki

Osaka Museum of History

Chuo Ward, Ibaraki

4.2★★★★★★★★★★7.2K reviews

Contemporary museum with exhibits detailing Osaka history from ancient times to the present day.

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We blend the rating (4.2) with the volume of 7,169 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.19 (out of 5).

Opening hours

● Closed now
  • Monday: 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Thursday: 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Friday: 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Saturday: 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Sunday: 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM

Approximate location

Address: 4-chōme-1-32 Ōtemae, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0008, Japan

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What visitors say

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  • ★★★★★★★★★★Miles· 6 months ago

    Not very busy on a Monday, plenty of space to move around and see the exhibits. You start by taking the lift to the 10th floor which deals with the ancient period of the Naniwa palace. There are many 6th/7th Century earthenware items on…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★JD· 2 months ago

    The permanent exhibits are on the 7th to 10th floors. I especially enjoyed the miniature displays and interactive dioramas. One huge village diorama even has a video guide touring you around the village. It reminded me of Where's Waldo?…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Anji Flower· 10 months ago

    Well worth a visit. Takes you through the history of Osaka from prehistoric times. Very impressive life size models, original artifacts and miniature townscapes are spread over 3 floors. Very good information provided in English. As you…

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