Maritime museums in Japan

The Yokohama Port Museum, previously known as the Yokohama Maritime Museum, is situated in Yokohama, a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. This museum is a significant destination for those interested in maritime history and the evolution of Yokohama's port.

The NYK Maritime Museum is situated in the Naka-ku district of Yokohama, in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore the maritime history of Japan and the NYK Line, the shipping company that operates the museum.

Opened in 1995, the museum spreads over 4 floors. The first floor contains restaurants, museum shops and multipurpose halls where temporary exhibitions take place. The second floor holds collections of land, air and sea vehicles - including trams, streetcars, TGV wheels and ship screws. The two rema

The Japan Coast Guard Museum YOKOHAMA is a museum situated in Yokohama, Japan. It is dedicated to maritime safety and the Japanese Coast Guard. This museum provides an opportunity for visitors to learn about the history and role of the Japanese Coast Guard in ensuring maritime safety.

This small yet impressive museum features a large model of a cargo ship and provides information about Japanese trading vessels.