Miraikan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
Address:
2-41, Aomi
Koto-Ku
135-0064 Tokyo, Japan
Phone:
81-3-3570-9151
NileGuide Expert tip:
If you're at all interested in what the future will look like, this is the place for you
Description:
Robots, gadgets, and cutting-edge technology: the Miraikan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation has it all in spades. This is the home of the humanoid robot ASIMO, as well as the huge Geo-Cosmos globe depicting near real-time images of the earth. The museum's custom built, super-modern building sits on the island of
Odaiba, among Tokyo's most futuristic institutions and constructions. The Miraikan is not to be missed by anybody traveling to Tokyo to see the future.
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