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Tokyo
museum
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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