Trek Zone

National Archives of Japan, Tokyo

#133 among attractions in Tokyo

Museum, Library
National Archives of Japan

Facts and practical information

Local name: 国立公文書館 Coordinates: 35°41'25"N, 139°45'14"E
Address

3-2 Kitanomaru Koen千代田区 (皇居)Tokyo 102-0091 Japan

Contact
+81 3-3214-0621
Social media
Day trips

National Archives of Japan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Imperial Palace, Edo Castle, Nippon Budokan, National Museum of Modern Art.

  • imperial palace tokyo0.5 miS
  • edo castle tokyo~690 ftS
  • nippon budokan tokyo~1640 ftNW
  • national museum of modern art tokyo~310 ftE
  • museum of the imperial collections tokyo0.4 miSE
  • national showa memorial museum tokyo~1960 ftNW
  • chidorigafuchi national cemetery tokyo0.4 miW
  • shin marunouchi building tokyo0.8 miSE
  • fukiage palace tokyo location map
    0.5 miSW
  • sanbancho tokyo0.6 miW
  • tokyo chiyoda~220 ftN

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Archives of Japan open?

National Archives of Japan is open:
  • Monday 9:15 am - 5 pm
  • Tuesday 9:15 am - 5 pm
  • Wednesday 9:15 am - 5 pm
  • Thursday 9:15 am - 5 pm
  • Friday 9:15 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday 9:15 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to National Archives of Japan?

Nearby attractions include Tokyo/Chiyoda, Tokyo (2 min walk), National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (2 min walk), Edo Castle, Tokyo (4 min walk), Ōoku, Tokyo (4 min walk).

How to get to National Archives of Japan by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Archives of Japan:

Bus
  • Chiyoda Kuyakusho • Lines: 内神田ルート, 秋葉原ルート (7 min walk)
  • かがやきプラザ • Lines: 内神田ルート (7 min walk)

Metro
  • Takebashi • Lines: T (7 min walk)
  • Kudanshita • Lines: Dt;Z, Dt;Z;Ts;Tn, S, T, Z (11 min walk)

Train
  • Suidobashi (21 min walk)
  • Ochanomizu (23 min walk)

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