Sightseeing
Silk Museum
📍 Silk Museum, Yokohama, Japan
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★★★★☆
Introduction
The Silk Museum in Naka, Yokohama, opened in 1959, presents the history of the port as a raw-silk hub and the craft of silk. Displays trace sericulture to weaving — the meeting of Yokohama's open-port story and silk culture.
✨ Highlights
1
Silk port
Yokohama's raw-silk trade.
2
Craft displays
From silkworm to cloth.
3
Port history
Tied to the open-port era.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：1 Yamashita-chō, Naka, Yokohama, Japan
→Time needed：About 1 hour
→Admission：About 500 yen (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• On the route of Yamashita Park and the archives.
• The silk shop is distinctive.
• Worth it for craft-history fans.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Silk Museum?
On the route of Yamashita Park and the archives. The silk shop is distinctive.
