Permanent exhibit

update：2024/3/28

The permanent exhibits are introduced with a floor map and highlights.
*Please note that the exhibits on the first and second floors are subject to change during special exhibitions.
*Explanations about the contents of the permanent exhibits can be viewed using the “Pocket Curator,” Museum guide app.

Floor map

First floor exhibition room

First floor exhibition room(photo)


First floor exhibition room

  1. Introduction of the new Bank of Japan notes
  2. Stanhope Printing Press
  3. History of anti-counterfeiting technology: Printing and paper manufacturing technologies
  4. Q&A corner, photo spot

Second floor exhibition room

Second floor exhibition room(photo)


Second floor exhibition room

  1. Evolution of banknotes
  2. Unusual banknotes of the world
  3. Banknotes of the world
  4. Evolution of stamps
  5. Stamps of the world
  6. Passports, the Official Gazette, and securities
  7. History of the National Printing Bureau
  8. The art on the banknotes

“Pocket Curator” is a free application that provides explanations of museum exhibits on your smartphone.
Please note that the application is available at not only the Museum but also several other museums and art galleries nationwide.

Pocket Curator, the Museum guide app


To download the app, please use the QR code above or search for “Pocket Curator” on the Apple Store, if you have an iPhone, or on Google Play, if you have an Android.

  • Please install the app before visiting the Museum to enjoy smooth commentary.
  • Please note that data communication fee incurred during use is the responsibility of the user.
  • The data contained in the application may only be used for browsing.
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