Science Museum of Map
Museum type :
Scince Museum

Established in :
35217

Holidays :
None

Visiting Hours :
Mon-Friday10.00-17.00

Contact No :
+81 3 3822 0111

Location :
Tsukuba, Ibaraki , Japan

Display Objects :

The museum was the first of its kind in Japan when it was opened by the Geographical Survey Institute of Japan in June 1996.




Description :

The Science Museum of Map of Art is one of the most popular attractions in the city of London. Located just across the River Thames from the Tate Modern, the Science Museum of Map of Art is an educational and entertaining space that explores the history, science and art of maps. The museum contains a vast collection of maps, charts and globes from the 17th century to the present day.

Visitors can explore the history of cartography and how mapping has evolved over time. The museum also has interactive exhibits that allow visitors to learn about the science behind map making and the techniques used to create modern maps. Additionally, the museum houses a library of books on the history of map making, as well as a gallery that displays some of the most iconic maps in history.

The Science Museum of Map of Art also offers educational programs and workshops on map making, as well as interactive activities for visitors of all ages. Additionally, the museum has a cafe and a shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs and books related to the topic of map making. The museum is open daily and is a great place to visit for those who are interested in learning more about the world around them.