Toyota Kaikan Museum
Looking for a private car service to Toyota Kaikan Museum? Located in Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture right next to the headquarters of Toyota Motor Corporation, the Toyota Kaikan Museum was built in 1977 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Toyota Motor Corporation. The city was originally named as Koromo City because it used to be an important silk production area during the Meiji era. However, due to the establishment of automotive brand Toyota, the city was renamed in 1959, and it has become the only city in Japan named after the company. To help more people to understand the automobile industry, the Toyota Kaikan Museum is open to the public for free. Receiving about 5 million of visitors every years, it served as an education base for people to understand automobile technology.
As a reliable limo company in Kansai, we provide private car and chauffeur service to the Toyota Kaikan Museum from Kyoto, Osaka and Nagoya for international travelers. Whether you are looking for a short tour or a private chauffeur, you can easily find the most suitable one at an affordable price. Contact our representatives to book our Japan Private Chauffeurs.
The pavilion has different themed exhibition halls. In "Eco and Emotion" hall, people can learn about eco-cars development, the core of HybridTechnologies. Toyota's hybrid vehicle technology continues to develop, from basic hybrid vehicles, to plug-in hybrid vehicles, and to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Among them, the newest hydrogen energy vehicles Mirai (meaning the future) have been released to the public. In the Safety and Freedom hall, people can learn about Toyota's efforts to produce safer cars with less traffic accidents. It shows the safety system established by Toyota through enhancing the strength of the material, active safety system, passive safety system, and other technologies. When developing new models, Toyota improves the safety performance of the vehicle through collision simulation technology.
To keep the experience entertaining, the museum has added videos and case studies on various technologies and production processes. In addition, there are games and hand on activities, such as simulating pilot and robot playing the violin. Whether you know very little about the automobile industry or a senior car enthusiasts, you will find your interest in the museum.
How to Get to Toyota Kaikan Museum
Address: 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture 471-0826
Hours: 9:30~17:00 (close on Sunday, New Year, Golden Week, and Summer Break)
Admission: Free
Japan Holiday is very happy to provide private transfer/car service for tourists to Toyota Kaikan Museum. If you have any requests or questions, please contact our customer service representatives. For the details of prices, please visit: Tokyo Chauffeur Service.
Looking for a private car service to Toyota Kaikan Museum? Located in Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture right next to the headquarters of Toyota Motor Corporation, the Toyota Kaikan Museum was built in 1977 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Toyota Motor Corporation. The city was originally named as Koromo City because it used to be an important silk production area during the Meiji era. However, due to the establishment of automotive brand Toyota, the city was renamed in 1959, and it has become the only city in Japan named after the company. To help more people to understand the automobile industry, the Toyota Kaikan Museum is open to the public for free. Receiving about 5 million of visitors every years, it served as an education base for people to understand automobile technology.
Chauffeur and Car Service to Toyota Kaikan Museum
Unlike other automobile museum that only exhibited historical models, Toyota Kaikan Museum aims to create an education center technology and development in the automobile industry. It presents the history of Toyota's development and innovative technology in automobile engines, automatic transmission, turbo, hybrid car, Fuel Cell System, Automated Driving Technologies, Collision Avoidance, collision simulation and other related technologies.As a reliable limo company in Kansai, we provide private car and chauffeur service to the Toyota Kaikan Museum from Kyoto, Osaka and Nagoya for international travelers. Whether you are looking for a short tour or a private chauffeur, you can easily find the most suitable one at an affordable price. Contact our representatives to book our Japan Private Chauffeurs.
The pavilion has different themed exhibition halls. In "Eco and Emotion" hall, people can learn about eco-cars development, the core of HybridTechnologies. Toyota's hybrid vehicle technology continues to develop, from basic hybrid vehicles, to plug-in hybrid vehicles, and to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Among them, the newest hydrogen energy vehicles Mirai (meaning the future) have been released to the public. In the Safety and Freedom hall, people can learn about Toyota's efforts to produce safer cars with less traffic accidents. It shows the safety system established by Toyota through enhancing the strength of the material, active safety system, passive safety system, and other technologies. When developing new models, Toyota improves the safety performance of the vehicle through collision simulation technology.
To keep the experience entertaining, the museum has added videos and case studies on various technologies and production processes. In addition, there are games and hand on activities, such as simulating pilot and robot playing the violin. Whether you know very little about the automobile industry or a senior car enthusiasts, you will find your interest in the museum.
How to Get to Toyota Kaikan Museum
Address: 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture 471-0826
Hours: 9:30~17:00 (close on Sunday, New Year, Golden Week, and Summer Break)
Admission: Free
Japan Holiday is very happy to provide private transfer/car service for tourists to Toyota Kaikan Museum. If you have any requests or questions, please contact our customer service representatives. For the details of prices, please visit: Tokyo Chauffeur Service.
Related Articles You May Like
Most Frequently Asked Questions
-
How to get to Toyota Kaikan Museum by public transportation?Take the JR Tokaido Main Line from Nagoya Station to Okazaki Station, and the transfer to Aichi Kanjo Line and arrive at Mikawatoyota Station. And then use the Meitetsu Bus to arrive at Toyota Honsha Mae station, and destination is in 2 minute walk. You can also use a taxi at Mikawatoyota Station. The whole trip takes about 1.5 hours.
-
Do I need appointment to visit Toyota Kaikan Museum?You can arrive at Toyota Kaikan Museum by public transportation or by driving. Advance appointment is not needed. Visitors arriving by chartered bus need to reserve at least 2 weeks in advance for a parking space.
-
Does Toyota Kaikan Museum offer free parking?Yes, Toyota Kaikan Museum offers free parking garage for cars and parking areas for buses. If you need to use the bus parking area, reserve at least 2 weeks in advance online.
-
Can I take pictures in Toyota Kaikan Museum?Yes, filming and photographing in Toyota Kaikan Museum are allowed.
-
Is there any restaurant in Toyota Kaikan Museum?Yes, there are Restaurant Socio and Starbucks Coffee in Toyota Kaikan Museum. However, the restaurant and coffee shop are only open Monday to Friday.
-
Can I visit the manufacture together with the Toyota Kaikan Museum?Toyota Plant Tour requires reservation at least 3 days in advance, and it only operates from Monday to Friday. The tour itinerary on Motomachi Plant, Takaoka Plant, or Tsutsumi Plant depends on the company. Additionally, children under age of 6 are not allowed on the plant tour, and children from 6-13 need to be accompanied by adults.
-
What hotel is near Toyota Kaikan Museum?The most nearby hotel is Plaza Hotel Toyota. There are also Business Hotel Matukaze, Sanco Inn Toyota, Palace Inn Toyota, and Center Hotel Toyota.
Japan Office
- Tel: +81 50-3701-6391
- Email: info@japanholiday.com
- Working Hours: 8am-7pm, (Japan)
USA Office
- Tel: +1-6265617117
- Email: info@japanholiday.com
- Working Hours: 8am-7pm, Pacific Time
