Exterior
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- Exterior
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- Exterior of the Automobile Gallery
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- Exterior of the Cultural Gallery
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Display areaAutomobile Gallery
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- Automobile Gallery 1F:
Symbol Zone
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- Automobile Gallery 3F:
First-generation Crown
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- Zone 01:
The Dawn of the Automobile - From steam and electricity to gasoline.
The Dawn of the Automobile in Japan
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- Zone 02:
Rapid Advancement of the Automobile - From horseless carriages to automobiles: the establishment of basic automotive technologies.
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- Zone 03:
Widespread Acceptance of the Automobile - The arrival of the Ford Model T makes the automobile accessible to all.
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- Zone 04:
A Pageant of Luxurious Saloons - The artistic styling and technological sophistication of fine cars dazzle people.
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The Dawn of Japanese Mass Production - In the 1930s, when American cars dominated the Japanese market, mass production of Japanese-made automobiles starts through the combined efforts of the government and the private sector.
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The Age of Streamline Design - Technology meets fashion to produce a new breed of styling.
The spread of automobiles in Japan and the start of domestic mass production
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The Blossoming Diversity of Automotive Culture - Cars that reflect the unique characters of American and European automotive cultures.
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- Zone 08:
Turning a New Leaf after World WarⅡ - Novel design trends epitomizing the new era leave lasting effects.
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- Zone 09:
Re-ignition of the American, European, and Japanese Car Industries - The U.S. took the lead in reenergizing motorization throughout the world.
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- Zone 09:
Re-ignition of the American, European, and Japanese Car Industries - A New Start for Japanese Cars
Convergence of two approaches-technology transplants from overseas and original development.
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Economic Growth & Expansion of Motorization - The American model of growth through mass consumption spread to Europe and Japan, rapidly fueling their economies. The resulting rise in consumption accelerated the spread of motorization.
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- Zone 10:
Economic Growth & Expansion of Motorization - The American model of growth through mass consumption spread to Europe and Japan, rapidly fueling their economies. The resulting rise in consumption accelerated the spread of motorization.
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- Zone 11:
A Trying Time: Surfacing of Social Issues - The oil crisis and stringent emission control laws put the brakes on Japan's economic growth. As Japanese automakers struggled to cope with these issues, they started to amass technological expertise that no one else possessed.
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- Zone 12:
The Birth of New Vehicle Types - The diversification of lifestyles spawned new types of vehicles other than sedans, including minivans and crossover SUVs.
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- Zone 13:
Toward a Sustainable Future - The success of mass-produced hybrid cars has fueled the race to develop advanced electric cars and hydrogen fuel cell cars. The history of the automobile, which has been dominated by gasoline-powered vehicles for over a century, is about to turn a new leaf.
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Display areaCultural Gallery
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- Entire exhibition room
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- Miniature cars
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- Nishiki-e
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- Publications (automotive magazines and catalogs)
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- Car badges
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- Car mascots
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- Automobile stamps
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Other Facilities
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- Museum Restaurant:
AVIEW
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- Museum Café:
CARS & BOOKS
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- Museum Shop
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- Library
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- Library:
Vehicle Picture Book Room
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- Display vehicle - Open for entry
Swift 9HP (1905)
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- Display vehicle - Open for entry Toyota Bonnet Bus (1963)
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- Display vehicle - Open for entry
Nash Metropolitan Convertible (1954)
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