Fujiko F. Fujio Museum
Kawasaki, Tokyo
The Fujiko F. Fujio Museum in Kawasaki is given over to the creator of Doraemon, who lived for years in the city's Tama ward. His original colour artwork fills the first floor, a small theatre screens films you can't see anywhere else, and his characters wait for you on the rooftop playground. There's a manga reading room and a cafe too.
Nearest station Noborito (Odakyu, JR Nambu), then shuttle bus
Cost ¥¥
Time needed 2 hours
Best time A weekday morning slot
Insider tip
Tickets aren't sold at the museum. Book a date and one of the seven entry times a day online first. Adults pay 1,000 yen. It's closed on Tuesdays. A paid shuttle bus runs from Noborito station (about 9 minutes, 220 yen), and Noborito is about 15 minutes from Shinjuku on the Odakyu Line.
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Good to know
- How do I get to Fujiko F. Fujio Museum?
- The nearest station is Noborito (Odakyu, JR Nambu), then shuttle bus. Fujiko F. Fujio Museum is in Kawasaki, Tokyo.
- How much does Fujiko F. Fujio Museum cost?
- Fujiko F. Fujio Museum is mid-range, marked ¥¥ on the site's price scale.
- How long do you need at Fujiko F. Fujio Museum?
- Plan for 2 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Fujiko F. Fujio Museum?
- A weekday morning slot.
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