Miraikan

Miraikan - The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
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Established2001
Location2-3-6 Aomi, Koto-ku, Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan
Coordinates35°37′08″N 139°46′37″E / 35.619010°N 139.777010°E / 35.619010; 139.777010
TypeScience Centre
AccreditationAsia Pacific Network of Science & Technology Centres (ASPAC)
WebsiteMiraikan

The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (日本科学未来館, Nippon Kagaku Mirai-kan), simply known as the Miraikan (未来館, literally "Future Museum"), is a museum created by Japan's Science and Technology Agency.

It was opened in 2001. It is situated in a purpose-built building in the Odaiba District of Tokyo. It can be reached by the Yurikamome driverless fully automated transit system from downtown Tokyo in about 20 minutes.