TOKYO METROPORITAN ZOO

National Museum of Nature and Science

This is an outdoor exhibition of a blue whale statue at the National Museum of Nature and Science in Ueno. This is currently the largest animal living on the earth, and has been reproduced as a 30 meter long giant diving deep beneath the the sea. It is life-sized and intense, and is fully worth seeing.

National Museum of Nature and Science

Address
7-20 Uenokoen, Taito, Tokyo
Telephone Number
03-5777-8600 (Hellow Dial)
Hours
Normally 9 : 00 - 17 : 00
(last hall entry is 16 : 30)
Friday 9 : 00 - 20 : 00
(last hall entry is 19 : 30)
Closed
Mondays (when a public holiday, the following day)
the New Year
Entrance Fee
General / university students : 620 yen,
high school students (including professional school students) or younger / 65 years old or older : Free (food and drink costs are separate)
URL
http://www.kahaku.go.jp