Arima Philatelic Museum
- Admission
- Adults / 800yen
University and High School Students / 500yen
Junior High School and under / Free
*Discounted group rates are available for groups of 15 or more.
- Opening Hours
- 10:00 - 16:00
- Closed
- Tuesdays (except for National Holidays on Tuesday, in which case the museum is open the holiday and closed the following day instead)
- Parking
- Free parking is available for 34 cars.
- Location
- 663-3, Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo 651-1401
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- Inquiries
- TEL: +81-(0)78-904-0024
FAX: +81-(0)78-904-2022
This museum houses almost all Japanese stamps from hand engraved stamps issued when the Japanese postal system stared in 1871 to the latest ones.
It also displays historical materials related to postal system such as a wooden carrying box used by postal deliverers in the Meiji era and an octagon shaped wall clock placed at post offices. Please enjoy the enchantment of stamps and the depth of postal culture.