# Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, Japan: what it is and when to go > Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology is a technology museum in Nagoya, Japan (トヨタ産業技術記念館). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/toyota-commemorative-museum-of-industry-and-technology/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Technology museum in Nagoya, Japan · Museums and art - **Local name:** トヨタ産業技術記念館 - **Where:** Japan · 35, 451-0051, 名古屋市, 愛知県 - **Best time:** February to May and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** KIX Osaka, 171 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 09:30-17:00 - **Website:** [tcmit.org](https://www.tcmit.org/) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 35.18257, 136.87648 ## What it is and where Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology is a technology museum in Nagoya, Japan (トヨタ産業技術記念館). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Nagoya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya/), where this site lists 61 more places to see, 4.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 35.18257, 136.87648; the nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX, Osaka), 171 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.182568%2C136.876484) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.182568%2C136.876484) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museos/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology is **February to May and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 53 | | February | Best time | 10 h 43 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 54 | | May | Best time | 13 h 51 | | June | Possible | 14 h 21 | | July | Possible | 14 h 09 | | August | Possible | 13 h 20 | | September | Possible | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 05 | | November | Best time | 10 h 07 | | December | Possible | 9 h 38 | In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Japan To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Nagoya Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya-mosque/): Mosque in Japan · 753 m - [Nagoya Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-nagoya/): Japanese castle located in Nagoya, central Japan · 2.1 km - [Electricity Museum, Nagoya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/electricity-museum-nagoya/): Museum in Aichi, Japan · 2.6 km - [Nagoya City Science Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya-science-museum/): Science museum in Nagoya, Japan · 2.9 km - [Nagoya City Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya-city-art-museum/): Art museum in Nagoya City, Aichi, Japan · 3.0 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). ## More in Japan: Museums and art - [Tokyo National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museo-nacional-de-tokio/): art museum in Tokyo, Japan - [Matsumoto Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-matsumoto/): building in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan - [National Museum of Western Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museo-nacional-de-arte-occidental/): art museum in Tokyo, Japan - [Hiroshima Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-hiroshima/): Castle - [Kōfuku-ji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kofuku-ji/): Buddhist temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan - [Ushiku Daibutsu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ushiku-daibutsu/): statue located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan Every Japan place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology? It is a technology museum in Nagoya, Japan (トヨタ産業技術記念館 in the local language). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology? February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. ### How do you get to Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology? The nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 171 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.182568%2C136.876484) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Nagoya Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya-mosque/), [Nagoya Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-nagoya/), [Electricity Museum, Nagoya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/electricity-museum-nagoya/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/582752051), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7830774), CC0. More about Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_Commemorative_Museum_of_Industry_and_Technology). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).