National Showa Memorial Museum

National Showa Memorial Museum
National Showa Memorial Museum
Shōwakan
Established 27 March 1999
Location Chiyoda, Tokyo
Website http://www.showakan.go.jp/

The National Showa Memorial Museum (昭和館 Shōwakan?) is a national museum in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, managed by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. It is commonly referred to as the "Showakan". The museum primarily displays items illustrating the lifestyles of the Japanese people during and after World War II (the Shōwa period in the Japanese calendar). The Showakan opened on 27 March 1999.

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