Currency Museum of the Bank of Japan

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Currency Museum of the Bank of Japan
貨幣博物館
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The Japan Currency Museum in Nihonbashi.
Established 1985
Location 2-1-1 Nihonbashi-hongokucho, Chūō, Tokyo
Type Numismatic museum
Public transit access Mitsukoshimae
Website www.imes.boj.or.jp (Japanese)

The Currency Museum of the Bank of Japan (貨幣博物館 Kahei-hakubutsukan?), formally known as the Currency Museum, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan (日本銀行金融研究所貨幣博物館 Nihonginkō-kin'yū-kenkyūjo-kahei-hakubutsukan?) is a museum about Japanese currency located in front of the Bank of Japan building in Chūō, Tokyo.

The museum opened in November 1985.[1] In 2010, there was an exhibition of wallets from the Edo Period (1603–1867) and Meiji Era (1868–1912).[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Edan Corkill, Bank of Japan Currency Museum invests in exhibition on wallets, Japan Times, 13 August 2010.