The Katsushika-Shibamata Tora-san Memorial Museum is a relocated set that was used in the actual filming of the hugely popular Tora-san movie serries Otoko wa Tsuraiyo (It’s Tough To Be A Man) .
You can see a recreation of the filming studio and watch making-of footage. This is a must-see museum for Tora-san fans.
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Katsushika Shibamata Tora-san Museum Information
| Name | Katsushika Shibamata Tora-san Museum 葛飾柴又寅さん記念館 |
|---|---|
| Hours | 9:00-17:00 |
| Closed | 3rd Tuesday of the month, 3rd Tuesday to Thursday in December |
| Fee | At the door: Adults 500 yen, Children and Students 300 yen, Seniors 65 and over 400 yen Advance tickets (available at major stations on the Keisei Line): Adults 450 yen, Children 270 yen |
| Address | 6-22-19 Shibamata, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo |
| Telephone | 03-3657-3455 |
How To Get To The Tora-san Museum?
8 minutes from Shibamata Station on the Keisei Kanamachi Line
Where To Stay In Tokyo
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