Parliamentary Museum

What it is

• Museum managed by the House of Representatives Secretariat.
• Renamed Parliamentary Museum in 1972.
• Predecessor was the Ozaki Memorial Hall, built in 1960.
• Site was once the residence of Ii Naosuke.

What to see

• The clock tower, completed in July 1960.
• The clock tower's chime plays four times daily.
• Japan Standard Datum is on the premises.
• Special exhibitions and lectures are hosted here.

Getting there

• Located in Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
• Adjacent to the National Diet Building.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.