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General Information • Opening hours: 10:00 ~17:00 * It may vary depending on season. • Closures: Monday (Tuesday if Sunday or Monday is public holiday), year-end holidays and other temporary closing. Admission Combo Ticket (Group) Single Ticket (Group) Adults ¥600 (¥500) ¥400 (¥350) 65 years & over ¥400 (¥300) ¥250 (¥200) Elementary, ¥300 (¥200) ¥200 (¥150) junior high and high school students Special discounted rate of ¥100 on Saturdays Yanagihara Ryohei Art Museum • The combo ticket is available to see both of Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU and Yokohama Port Museum. • The single ticket is available for either Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU or Yokohama Port Museum. • Seniors (65 years and older) with Hamatomo card are eligible for the group discount rate. • The Group rate is available for 20 or more paying guests (elementary school students or above). • Special combo ticket rate of ¥100 for elementary, junior high and high school students on Saturdays." This special discounted rate will be used to preserve the Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU for its centennial. • Special exhibitions may require a separate admission fee. Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU Access Guide National Important Cultural Property Yokohama Municipal Subway -Green Line Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU was built in 1930 JR Yokohama Shin- Line Yokohama Yamanote Line as a training ship for cadets. The ship brought up 11,500 cadets Nakayama Toyoko for 54 years until her retirement as a training ship in 1984. Line Shibuya Hiyoshi During her service, NIPPON MARU logged 45.4 times around the Sotetsu Kikuna Line Yokohama Municipal earth (1,830,000 kilometers in total). The ship was placed under Subway-Blue Line Shinagawa Tokyo the authority of the City of Yokohama in 1984 and has been Yokohama JR Keihin-Tohoku Line JR Tokaido Line open to the public since 1985. Sakuragicho Keihinkyuko Line Keikyu Kamata NIPPON MARU is also used for a full-sail exhibit in Minatomirai Bashamichi cooperation with volunteers and provides marine educational Haneda Minatomirai Line Airport programs to students. JR Negishi Line MinatomiraiMinatomirai LineLine Kishamichi Promenade Minatomirai Sta. Queen's Square YOKOHAMA Nippon Maru Memorial Park Yokohama Museum Yokohama Port Museum of Art Sail Training Yanagihara Ryohei Art Museum Landmark Ship NIPPON Tower MARU Bashamichi Sta. MovingM Walkway o vi ng W al kw ay South Gate East Exit To Bus Terminal Yokohama JR Negishi Line Sakuragicho Sta. Yokohama Municipal Subway-Blue Line Sakuragicho Sta. ToTo KannaiKannai Access by Train • 5 minutes walk from Sakuragicho Station on JR Negishi Line or Yokohama Municipal Subway-Blue Line • 5 minutes walk from Minatomirai Station or Bashamichi Station on Minatomirai Line • Approx. 40 minutes from Haneda Airport Station • Approx. 35 minutes from Tokyo Station • Approx. 15 minutes from Shin-Yokohama Station Access by Car Approx. 0.5km from Minatomirai Exit of Metropolitan Expressway Yokohane Line When you visit by tour bus or in wheel chair, please refer to the Museum staff. Please use public transportation. MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF SAIL TRAINING SHIP “NIPPON MARU”— Jtb Communication Design JV 2-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-Ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 220-0012 Japan TEL 045-221-0280(Main•Group reservation) FAX 045-221-0277 http://www.nippon-maru.or.jp/ Apr. 2018 Enjoy various unique events! A fantastic place to join and learn Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU and Yokohama Port Museum are located in Nippon Maru Memorial Park of the Minato Mirai 21 District. The Park was converted from the dockyard into a waterfront park by the City of Yokohama in 1985. Marine Educational Full-sail Exhibition Full-dress ship Programs Yokohama Port Museum Nearly a hundred volunteers The ship is “dressed” by Through an orderly group life unfurl NIPPON MARU’s 29 sails. international signal flags in aboard the sail training ship, Yokohama Port Museum is the first museum featuring The exhibitions are held about 12 celebration of a festive occasion. children can cultivate coopera- the Port of Yokohama. times a year. tiveness and mental strength. In April 2009, the Museum was totally remodeled from NIPPON MARU Guide Tour Yokohama Maritime Museum (opened in 1989) by the 150th Free guided tour of the ship by Anniversary of the Port Opening Commemorative Project. volunteers who were engaged in Under the theme of “Port of Yokohama in history and life”, tall ship NIPPON MARU. the exhibits focus on the history, operation and role of Craft Class and Port Tour Yokohama Port Museum the Port of Yokohama. We offer ship craft classes and attendant The Museum also provides special exhibitions, lectures, port tours for children. Citizen volunteers will give you guidance of the museum plainly tours and craft classes. Brass band concert Flea Market and attractively. In the spring of 2018, “Yanagihara Ryohei Art Museum” Performed by students and Find your treasures! opened for permanent exhibitions. amateur musicians. Parent & Child Program! For library-only visitors Let's unfurl the sail! (The Library is free when you have the Museum ticket.) Enjoy a memorable experience Opening hours and Closures are same as for Yokohama Port Museum. unfurling a massive sail of Entry fee: ¥100 NIPPON MARU. Paper folding class to learn a The Museum accepts donations of ship fold and Quiz rally for kids appropriate library items on ports and ships. Held every Saturday ! • Photos, videos, paintings and documents that indicate port sceneries, (with exceptions) workers and ships. Sea Kayaking Class Paper craft class • Tools, clothes, drawings and machines used for working at ports and ships. Enjoy the water sport in Held every Sunday and holidays! • Books, magazines, guide pamphlets on ports, ships, shipping and sailings. Minato Mirai ! (with exceptions) Learn how to make a paper craft ship. In case of bad weather, events will be changed or cancelled. Barrier-free Information For visitors with disabilities A cozy restaurant with the best view Yokohama Port Museum: Slopes, elevators and ostomates-accessible Restaurant Cafe of the magnificent Sail Training Ship restrooms are available. Visitors in wheelchairs and with assistance NIPPON MARU dogs can enter the Museum. Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU: Visitors in wheelchair and with Museum Shop assistance dogs are only available for the long poop deck because of the ship's structure. There are many popular souvenirs such For visitors with small children as Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU • Diaper changing tables are available in the restrooms such as the Choro-Q pullback toy car, NIPPON multi-purpose restroom on the first floor of the Museum. MARU booklet, and Yanagihara Ryohei • For nursing babies, please use a space beside of general information original art goods. (lithograph, postage stamp,etc.) desk on the first floor of the Museum. • When visiting NIPPON MARU, baby carriages are kept at the entrance. Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU Choro-Q Baby carriages can be brought inside the Museum. You can see inside the ship and will learn about the Permanent Exhibits consist of two zones; “Port of living history and sea training of NIPPON MARU Yokohama History Zone” and “Port of Yokohama with photos, rooms and equipment of the crew at the Rediscover Zone”. The History Zone looks back at time when they sailed across the ocean. the seven periods of the 150 years of the Port’s history and the Rediscovery Zone explores the system and role of the Port through different themes such as Port Construction, Route Harbor Transportation, Marine You can look inside from Fore navigation Aft compass The War and each window. bridge bridge the Requisition The Great Kanto Transport and Living & Rapid Economic Earthquake and the Rise Mast Growth and Port from the Devastation Environment. Beginning Development Lifeboat Port Construction of of the Construction the Modern Port The Museum also has Flying Containerization Harbor gangway Lifeboat Lifeboat Era About the Port Transportation The Opening Days of an extensive maritime Chart room Yokohama Port No.2 Enhancement of Cadet’s entrance Skylight Entrance to Hatch gate Main Mizzen Jigger International the Permanent mast Competitiveness reference library. Fore mast Disaster mast Radio mast Shipbuilding & Exhibition prevention center Skylight Funnel Skylight Hood Escalator Marine (Guards room) room Ship Repair Transport Living & Information Library Bowsprit Environment counter 6 Elevator 1 Lifeboat Lifeboat Special Exhibition Audio visual Room booth Lifeboat Port of Yokohama History Zone Entrance from Exit Forecastle Deck the Yokohama Port Long Poop Deck Port of Yokohama Museum side Rediscover Zone Entrance from the Landmark Tower sideCaptain’s Emergency exit bathroom Special Exhibition Room 5 Library Captain’s Captain’s Chief Chief radio Third officer’s No.1 lecture day room room officer's officer’s room Yanagihara Ryohei room room room Art Museum B1F To Anchor Officer’s the Permanent windlass saloon Escalator Exhibition No.1 Hatch gate Aerial photo Galley Doctor’s Purser’s Officer’s Yanagihara Ryohei of the Port Slope 2 room office pantry Art Museum of Yokohama Elevator Office Ticket Counter Well Deck Upper Deck Slope Slope 3 Entrance Cadet’s No.1 oiler’s Cook’s General room room room Information 4 Shop Engine room Gyro Restaurant Cafe Arena Cadets’ quarters room Entrance Dispensary Hospital Cadet’s Exhibition Engine crew’s Nurse's room room mess room room Second Deck Operation simulator of ship in Yokohama port Port of Yokohama History Zone The full-scale simulator that allows you to Kind of ship Sailing ship(Four-masted barque) Gross tonnage 2,278 tons Average draft 5.3 m discover how to maneuver and bring the major cruise ship into the real image of Purpose Training ship Length over all(including bowsprit) 97 m Number of sails 29 sails Screw pile used the Port of Yokohama. Complement 138 persons Breadth 13 m Mast height 46 m from the water surface 2 for Osanbashi A cast iron screw pile that supported Osanbashi Pier for nearly a hundred years since 1894 .