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Meguro Parasitological Museum

Tokyo

4.4 (2.7k) museum
Closed

This unique Tokyo museum is dedicated to parasitology and offers free admission to view its extensive collection of preserved specimens. Highlights include impressive displays like a 29-foot tapeworm extracted from a human, as well as an on-site merchandise shop.

Viewer reactions blend intense fascination with visceral shock and disgust, particularly concerning the massive tapeworm display. Despite the gross-out factor, many commenters consider it a high-interest niche destination and have added it to their travel bucket lists.

  • Visit on a weekday afternoon to avoid crowds.
  • Enjoy free admission to all preserved specimen exhibits.
  • Prepare for shocking displays, including a famous 29-foot tapeworm.
  • Browse the on-site merchandise shop for unique souvenirs.

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MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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