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The Museum of Aeronautical Science is an aviation museum situated in Shibayama, Chiba prefecture, Japan. It is conveniently located near Narita International Airport, making it easily accessible for tourists. The museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of aviation and its history.

Exhibits on the First and Second Floors

The first and second floors of the Museum of Aeronautical Science are dedicated to a variety of exhibits related to aircraft and aviation. These include components of the Boeing 747, a full-scale passenger cabin mock-up, and a model of the adjacent Narita International Airport. These exhibits provide a comprehensive insight into the world of aviation.

Fourth and Fifth Floors: Observation Restaurant and Deck

The fourth and fifth floors of the Museum of Aeronautical Science are designed to resemble an air traffic control tower. The fourth floor houses the observation restaurant 'Balloon', offering a unique dining experience. The fifth floor serves as an observation deck, where visitors can watch aircraft land and take off while listening to explanations by the museum staff.

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JA航空科学博物館

Museum of Aeronautical Sciences
111-3 Iwayama
289-1608 Shibayama

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Visitor information Museum of Aeronautical Sciences

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Closed Days
Year-end: December 29th to 31st

*Open every day in August.

Admission

AdultsJP¥700
ChildrenJP¥200
Junior and high school studentsJP¥300

Groups (20 or more) 10% off

Facilities

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Location & Map

111-3 Iwayama, Shibayama

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Exhibitions

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Museum of Aeronautical Sciences Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Aeronautical Sciences in Shibayama, Japan offers an informative experience for aviation enthusiasts. Located near Narita Airport, it provides visitors with insights into the history and technology of flight. The museum houses a collection of aircraft models, engines, and interactive exhibits that explain aeronautical principles. Visitors appreciate the hands-on experiences, such as flight simulators, which allow them to get a feel for piloting an aircraft. The outdoor exhibition area, featuring real aircraft, is often highlighted as a favorite part of the visit. Some reviewers note that while the museum is not overly large, it offers enough content to keep visitors engaged for a few hours. The staff is generally described as helpful, though some visitors mention that English explanations are limited. Overall, the museum provides a good overview of aviation science and history, making it particularly appealing to those with an interest in aircraft or those looking for an educational activity near the airport.

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