Yokohama Archives of History
横浜開港資料館
Modern history museum in a former consulate, preserving Yokohama's past and offering research materials.
What it is
- A modern history museum.
- Opened in 1981.
- Housed in the former British Consulate building.
- The consulate was built in 1931, used until 1972.
What to see
- The former British Consulate building.
- A reading room with foreign and Japanese newspapers.
- A camphor tree named 'Tamakusu no Ki' in the courtyard.
- The tree is 12 meters tall and over 8 meters wide.
- The tree is a designated historic site of Yokohama City.
- About 250,000 historical materials are stored.
Getting there
- 2-minute walk from Nihon-odori Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県横浜市中区日本大通3 Open in Google Maps
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