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JAPAN

Japan is situated in northeastern Asia between the North Pacific and the Sea of Japan. The area of Japan is 377,873 square kilometers, nearly equivalent to Germany and Switzerland combined or slightly smaller than California. Japan consists of four major islands, surrounded by more than 4,000 smaller islands.

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Food & Drink Facilities
Great Locations for Cosmetics Fans
Household Appliances
Electronics Cars & Motorbikes
TV Studios and Other Broadcast Facilities

In Japan there are many fascinating places that you can enjoy for free. These include such diverse attractions as beer museums, food galleries, hi-tech consumer electronics showrooms, cosmetics factories and television studios. With so many different places to visit there’s bound to be something of interest for everyone.

Electronics

Ginza Sony Building Showroom

Address : 5-3-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Tel : 03-3573-2563
Access : B9 Exit of Subway Ginza Sta.
Hours : 11:00-19:00

Panasonic Center Tokyo

Address : 2-5-18 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Tel : 03-3599-2600
Access : 3-min. walk from Kokusaitenjijo Sta. on Rinkai Line or Ariake Sta. on Yurikamome Line from Shimbashi Sta.
Hours : 10:00-18:00 Closed on Mon.
URL : http://panasonic.co.jp/center/

Kenwood Square Marunochi

Address : 1st Fl, Shin-Kokusai Building, 3-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Tel : 03-3213-8775
Access : 3-min. walk from JR Yurakucho Sta.
Hours : 10:00-18:00 Closed on the 2nd, 4th, 5th Sat., Sun. & national holidays.

Cars & Motorbikes

TOYOTA AUTOSALON AMLUX TOKYO

Address : 3-3-5 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Access : 7-min. walk from JR Ikebukuro Sta.
Hours : 11:00-19:00 (The 1st Basement & the 1st Fl. are open until 21:00.) Closed on Mon. and from the year-end through New Year's holidays.
URL : http://www.amlux.jp/amlux.shtml

MEGA WEB

Address : Aomi 1-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Tel : 03-3599-0808
Access : Take Yurikamome Line at Shinbashi Sta., and then get off at Aomi Sta. which is directly connected to Palette Town "MEGA WEB."
Hours : 11:00-21:00
URL : http://www.megaweb.gr.jp/

Honda Welcome PLAZA AOYAMA

Address : 1st Fl., Honda Aoyama Building, 2-1-1 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Tel : 03-3423-4118
Access : Aoyama-itchome Sta. on Subway Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line or Toei Oedo Line.
Hours : 10:00-18:00; 10:00-18:30 from May 6 to August 31. Closed from the year-end through New Year's holidays.

Nissan hdqrs Gallery

Address : 6-17-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Tel : 03-5565-2389
Access : 3-min. walk from Subway Higashi-Ginza Sta.
Hours : 8:30-20:00 on weekdays; 10:00-20:00 on Sat; 10:00-17:30 on Sun. Closed from the year-end through New Year's holidays.

Kawasaki Good Times PLAZA

Address : 1-53-6 Nogata, Nakano-ku, Tokyo
Tel : 03-5343-7611
Access : 15-min. walk from JR Koenji Sta. (North Exit)
Hours : 10:00-17:00 Closed on Sat., Sun. & national holidays.
URL : http://www.kawasaki-motors.com/for_users/feedback/
showroom/teikyu_t.jsp

TV Studios and Other Broadcast Facilities

NHK Broadcast Museum

Description : The world's first museum dedicated to broadcasting. Clear exhibits cover the history of broadcasting, broadcasting equipment, scripts, and examples of broadcast sound and vision. A visitor can conduct a search for a specific radio and TV program, and watch or listen to it. You can also watch videos of NHK programs, enjoy HDTV presentations and consult a library of broadcasting.
Open : 9:30 - 16:30
Close : Every Monday, and Dec 26 - Jan. 3
Contact : 03-5400-6900 (Japanese)
Address : 2-1-1 Atago, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Access : About 10 min. walk from Kamiya-cho Sta. on Subway Hibiya Line
URL : http://www.nhk.or.jp/bunken/index-e.html

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Fuji Television

Description : Studio Promenade on the 5th floor offers visitors a chance to see a recording studio, including sets and props.
Open : 10:00 - 20:00
Close : Every Monday
Contact : 0180-993-188 (Japanese)
Address : 2-4-8 Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Access : Near Daiba Sta. on Yurikamome Line
URL : http://www.fujitv.co.jp/en/

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All information is based on data as of May 2007 and is subject to change without notice.
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