SieboldHuis, Leiden

Name: SieboldHuis
Address: Rapenburg 19, Leiden, 2311 GE, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 71 512 5539

#11 among attractions in Leiden

Museum, Philipp Franz von Siebold, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

Japan Museum SieboldHuis is a museum located at the Rapenburg in Leiden, Netherlands. It displays items that were collected by Philipp Franz von Siebold between 1823 and 1829 during his stay at Dejima, the Dutch trade colony nearby Nagasaki in Japan. It also functions as a museum of Japanese culture. ()

Local name: Japanmuseum SieboldHuis Established: 2000 (24 years ago)Coordinates: 52°9'35"N, 4°29'4"E

Address

Rapenburg 19Leiden 2311 GE Netherlands

Contact

+31 71 512 5539

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Day trips

SieboldHuis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is SieboldHuis open?

SieboldHuis is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to SieboldHuis?

Nearby attractions include Bibliotheca Thysiana, Leiden (1 min walk), Galerie De Pieter, Leiden (2 min walk), Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden (3 min walk), Gemeenlandshuis van Rijnland, Leiden (4 min walk).

How to get to SieboldHuis by public transport?

The nearest stations to SieboldHuis:

Bus

Kort Rapenburg • Lines: 1, 3, 5 (2 min walk)
Noordeinde • Lines: 1, 3, 5 (4 min walk)

Train

Leiden Centraal (12 min walk)
Leiden Lammenschans (25 min walk)