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Printing Museum

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Japanese name: 印刷博物館

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Printing Museum
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WHAT TO DOPrinting Museum

The Printing Museum in Bunkyo Ward. It conveys type and printing technology and the culture of letters.

WHERETokyo

Bunkyo

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The Printing Museum in Bunkyo Ward. It conveys type and printing technology and the culture of letters.

About this place

The Printing Museum (Japanese: 印刷博物館) is a museum in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. It is dedicated to the history and techniques of printing, and is located in the head office building of Toppan Printing.

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Field：Printing technology, written culture

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