Japan Travel: Toyota Automobile Museum world's historic cars, Toyota City, Aichi [011] aichi Toyota Automobile Museum Subscribe link : http://bit.ly/1p9Y9J1 Toyota Automobile Museum showcases Japanese, European and American automobiles from the late 1800s to the 1960s. Also, it exhibits the history of the automobile and their world-class collection of cars. The museum opened on April 16, 1989 as one of Toyota Motor Corporation's 50th anniversary projects. The regular exhibits include about 140 vehicles which are historically important from around the world. In the main building, the wide-ranging collection of vehicles on display allows you to learn the progress of automotive technologies and cultures since the birth of the automobile. The Annex that opened in 1999 introduces the history of Japan's motorization from the perspectives of daily life and culture, by displaying each vehicle along with the everyday paraphernalia associated with each generation. Access information From central Nagoya, take the Higashiyama Subway Line, alight at Fujigaoka Station and transfer to the Linimo elevated train. The museum is only a little walk from Geidaidori Station. It takes about 45 minutes from central Nagoya and costs 590 yen for one way. Hours: 9:30 to 17:00 (entry ends at 16:30) Closed: Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a national holiday) and New Year holidays Admission: 1000 yen

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