Industrial Tourism in Japan
Kokando
A museum where guests can enjoy learning about Toyama's fascinating history of selling medicine. Inside this beautiful example of Japanese white-walled warehouse architecture, guests can see medicine peddlers' tools and classic medicine packages, among a variety of impressive items on display.
Learn about Toyama's history of medicine and culture through exhibits and videos.
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Website: http://www.koukandou.co.jp/shiryoukan/index.html Category: Life science Region: Chubu |
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Access
Kokando
2-9-1 Umezawa-machi, Toyama city, Toyama 930-0055 Japan
By municipal electric railway: 3 minute walk from Kokando-mae Station
By car: 15 minutes from Hokuriku Expressway Toyama I.C.
20 Minutes from Toyama Airport
Admission
| Admission fee | Free |
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| Working days and hours | Everyday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Closings | Closed during the year-end and New Year holidays |
| Visitor capacity | Visitor capacity: 80 |
| Time required for a tour | 30 minute facility tour |
| Language |
Japanese English (pamphlet, video) Chinese,Korean(video) |
| Reservation |
Required Advance reservations required by telephone, fax, email or website if you are group participants. Tel: 076-424-2310 E-mail: museum@koukandou.co.jp Fax: 076-424-2590 URL: http://www.koukandou.co.jp/shiryoukan/inspect.php 
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| Other conditions |
Exhibitions can be enjoyed without an interpreter, but explanations are available only in Japanese. Completely barrier-free facility including disabled-accessible toilet |
Contact
Tel: +81-76-424-2310
Fax: +81-76-424-2590
E-mail: museum@koukandou.co.jp
