Karuizawa Erz Toy Museum Exterior

Plan Your Visit

Join us at the Karuizawa Erz Toy Museum to explore the artistry of German wooden toys.

Visitor Information

Hours and Admission

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (March to January). Closed from January 9 to February 28 for winter maintenance.

Admission fees:

  • Adults: ¥750
  • Junior/High School Students: ¥500
  • Elementary School Students: ¥350
  • Children under elementary school age: Free
  • Combo ticket with Karuizawa Picture Book Museum: Adults ¥1,400, Junior/High School ¥900, Elementary ¥650

Discounts available for groups and visitors with disabilities. Cash only for admission payments.

Contact and Address

Nagakura 193, Shiozawa, Kazakoshi Park Arena, Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture 389-0111, Japan

Phone: +81-267-48-3340

Email: [email protected]

Simple English support available; brochures in English, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese.

Getting Here

Directions

The museum is located in Minami-Karuizawa, part of the Forest of Muse museum park.

  • From Karuizawa Station (JR Hokuriku Shinkansen / Shinano Railway): 10 minutes by taxi.
  • From Naka-Karuizawa Station (Shinano Railway): 5 minutes by taxi.
  • By car from Usui Karuizawa IC (Joshinetsu Expressway): 15 minutes.

Parking available for up to 60 private vehicles and 5 motor-coaches.

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