Nagoya: Toyota Museum Private Tour - 1.5 Hours or 3 Hours 1.5 Hours
ID: GYG879221-1383136
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology. Discover Toyota's journey from textile machinery to automotive innovation. Choose 1.5 hours for a quick tour, or 3 hours for more.
Explore the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology in Nagoya. Learn about the history of Toyota, from its roots in the textile industry to its role as a global leader in the automotive industry. Enjoy hands-on interaction with actual machines and manufacturing processes.
Start your tour at the Textile Machinery Pavilion. Discover Toyota’s humble beginnings in the textile industry, where it all started. Explore the iconic G-type automatic loom invented by Sakichi Toyoda, a milestone in industrial innovation. Witness the operation of historic looms, offering a dynamic view of how they revolutionized textile manufacturing.
Next, head to the Automotive Pavilion. Dive into the history of Toyota’s automobile production and its technological evolution. See detailed displays of processes like pressing, welding, and assembly, brought to life through working machinery. Admire iconic vehicles, including Toyota’s first passenger car, the Toyoda Model AA, and other significant milestones in automotive history.
Watch skilled operators bring the machinery to life, explaining how key components were developed and manufactured. Try hands-on activities to understand the mechanics behind Toyota’s groundbreaking technologies.
Learn how Toyota expanded from a small textile company to a global powerhouse. Discover Toyota’s contributions to environmental sustainability through hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
The museum is housed in a beautifully preserved red-brick factory building, offering a historic and atmospheric setting that complements the exhibits. Take home unique souvenirs related to Toyota’s history and technological achievements, perfect for enthusiasts and collectors.
Highlights
- Discover Toyota's journey from textile roots to global automotive leadership.
- Explore the iconic G-type automatic loom invented by Sakichi Toyoda
- Admire iconic vehicles like Toyota's first car, the legendary Toyoda Model AA.
- See detailed displays of processes like pressing, welding, and assembly
- Learn how Toyota expanded from a small textile company to a global powerhouse
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The museum is closed on Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a national holiday)
Photography is allowed, but flash photography is prohibited in certain areas
It's recommended to allocate at least 90 minutes for the 90-minute course and 180 minutes for the in-depth course
The meeting point is next to the ticket counter inside the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with the DeepExperience logo.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.