Shibayama, Chiba / 航空科学博物館
Museum of Aeronautical Sciences
A museum whose entrance approach is modelled on Narita Airport's Runway A. Through moving large models, projection mapping and flight experiences you learn aviation history and how airports work; check the digital information board for experiences and apply at reception. From the 3rd-floor observation deck you can watch planes take off and land, and the 4th-floor restaurant serves in-flight-meal-style lunches.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train / Bus
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Has closing days (see below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
10:00-17:00 (last entry 16:30).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Mondays (next day if a holiday) and December 29-31; open every day in August.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Adults 900 yen, junior and senior high 400 yen, children (4 to elementary) 300 yen, 3 and under free (listed as the revised prices from October 1).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
About 15 minutes by JR Bus or Narita Airport Transport bus from Narita Airport or Airport Terminal 2 Station.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
200 cars (free).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Shibayama, Chiba (Japanese address: 千葉県山武郡芝山町岩山111-3)
Official site: https://maruchiba.jp/spot/detail_10216.html
Location
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://maruchiba.jp/spot/detail_10216.htmlHours, closing days, fees, access, parking, description, address and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.