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Summer 2024 - Exploring Ancient Money with Children

Bank of Japan Currency Museum
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The zodiac sign for this year is the Dragon! Dragons are mythical creatures that appear in ancient legends and folklore. They are still seen today as auspicious motifs, appearing in games, and as familiar designs and characters.

Throughout history, dragons have been depicted on money in various forms. From realistic dragons that seem ready to spring to life, to simple dragon symbols, how many dragons can be found in ancient currencies? Observe various ancient currencies while searching for dragons!

Schedule

Jul 9 (Tue) 2024-Sep 8 (Sun) 2024 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
9:30-16:30
Until 17:30 from August 1 to 31.
Closed
Closed on July 22, August 26 and September 2.
FeeFree
Websitehttps://www.imes.boj.or.jp/cm/exhibition/article.html?20240709
VenueBank of Japan Currency Museum
https://www.imes.boj.or.jp/cm/english/
Location1-3-1 Nihonbashi Hongoku-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0021
Access1 minute walk from exit B1 at Mitsukoshimae Station on the Hanzomon and Ginza lines, 6 minute walk from exit A1 at Nihombashi Station on the Tozai and Ginza lines, 8 minute walk from the Nihombashi exit of JR Tokyo Station.
Phone03-3277-3037
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