Discover iconic vehicles at Toyota Automobile Museum
Nagoya, Japan • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr
10°C – 20°C, april in nagoya signifies the arrival of spring, with temperatures ranging from 9, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 20°C, april in nagoya signifies the arrival of spring, with temperatures ranging from 9, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with wheelchairs, elevators, and ramps.
Fully accessible with wheelchairs, elevators, and ramps.
Value for money
Medium
Admission cost balanced by the quality of exhibits.
Admission cost balanced by the quality of exhibits.
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Summarised by AI
Classic Cars
Couples found the diverse collection of vehicles perfect for a shared interest in cars.
Fascinating History
Travelers enjoyed the chronological journey, tracing automotive evolution together.
Well Maintained
Visitors were impressed by the pristine condition of the vehicles on display.
Long Journey
Some couples felt the location in Nagakute was a bit of a trek from central Nagoya.
Limited Time
Couples mentioned that a full day might be needed to see everything thoroughly.
Not Cheap
Some couples thought admission fees were a bit high for a museum visit.
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
3-12°C
December is characterized by cold temperatures, with an average high of 11.6°C and a low of 3.1°C. It is the driest month, receiving about 45mm of rainfall over 6.9 days.
December is characterized by cold temperatures, with an average high of 11.6°C and a low of 3.1°C. It is the driest month, receiving about 45mm of rainfall over 6.9 days.
Open
The museum may have special hours or closures during the holiday season; it's advisable to check in advance.
The museum may have special hours or closures during the holiday season; it's advisable to check in advance.
Recommended
December's cold and dry conditions make it a suitable time to visit the museum. Ensure to verify the museum's holiday schedule to plan your visit accordingly.
December's cold and dry conditions make it a suitable time to visit the museum. Ensure to verify the museum's holiday schedule to plan your visit accordingly.
January
LOW
1-9°C
January in Nagoya is cold, with average temperatures ranging from 0.8°C to 9.0°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging around 48.4mm over approximately 6.8 days, and occasional snowfall with about 50mm over 6.4 days.
January in Nagoya is cold, with average temperatures ranging from 0.8°C to 9.0°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging around 48.4mm over approximately 6.8 days, and occasional snowfall with about 50mm over 6.4 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any holiday closures or reduced hours during New Year celebrations.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any holiday closures or reduced hours during New Year celebrations.
Recommended
Visiting the Toyota Automobile Museum in January offers a quieter experience due to lower tourist numbers. While the weather is cold, the museum's indoor environment provides a comfortable setting. It's recommended to dress warmly and check the museum's schedule for any holiday-related closures.
Visiting the Toyota Automobile Museum in January offers a quieter experience due to lower tourist numbers. While the weather is cold, the museum's indoor environment provides a comfortable setting. It's recommended to dress warmly and check the museum's schedule for any holiday-related closures.
February
LOW
2-10°C
February in Nagoya remains cold, with temperatures ranging from 2.0°C to 10.0°C. The city receives moderate rainfall, averaging 57mm, and occasional snowfall.
February in Nagoya remains cold, with temperatures ranging from 2.0°C to 10.0°C. The city receives moderate rainfall, averaging 57mm, and occasional snowfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
February offers a peaceful visit to the Toyota Automobile Museum with fewer visitors. Despite the cold weather, the indoor exhibits provide a warm and engaging experience. Ensure to dress appropriately for the cold and check for any special events or temporary closures.
February offers a peaceful visit to the Toyota Automobile Museum with fewer visitors. Despite the cold weather, the indoor exhibits provide a warm and engaging experience. Ensure to dress appropriately for the cold and check for any special events or temporary closures.
March
MEDIUM
5-13°C
March in Nagoya sees a transition to milder weather, with temperatures between 5.0°C and 13.0°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 113mm over 24 days.
March in Nagoya sees a transition to milder weather, with temperatures between 5.0°C and 13.0°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 113mm over 24 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
March offers a comfortable climate for visiting the Toyota Automobile Museum, with the added benefit of experiencing the early cherry blossoms in Nagoya. While crowds are moderate, it's advisable to check the museum's schedule for any special events or temporary closures.
March offers a comfortable climate for visiting the Toyota Automobile Museum, with the added benefit of experiencing the early cherry blossoms in Nagoya. While crowds are moderate, it's advisable to check the museum's schedule for any special events or temporary closures.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Meitetsu Bus services are available from Nagoya Station to the Toyota Hakubutsukan-mae bus stop, with a short walk to the museum.
Metro
Recommended
Take the Higashiyama Subway Line from Nagoya Station to Fujigaoka Station, then transfer to the Linimo (Tobu Kyuryo) Line and alight at Geidai-dori Station, followed by a five-minute walk to the museum.
Car
The museum is located 0.4 km west of the Nagakute Interchange on the Nagoya-Seto Road, offering free parking.
Taxi
Taxis are available, providing direct access to the museum.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required