The Tobacco and Salt Museum (Japanese:たばこと塩の博物館) is located in Sumida-ku, Tokyo.[1] It was established in 1978 and is run by Japan Tobacco.[2] The museum was originally located in Shibuya but, in 2015, it was relocated to Sumida.[3] The museum has about 38,000 artifacts that show the history of tobacco and salt both from Japan and overseas.[2] It holds a 1.4 tonne block of rock salt from Poland along with other blocks of rock salts that have been brought from various parts of world. There is a replica of a Mayan shrine from South America to show where tobacco was first used.[4]
The museum also has a workshop room, a reading room and a museum shop.[1]
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^ ab"Home". Tobacco & Salt Museum. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
^ ab"Tobacco & Salt Museum". Live Japan. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^"Tobacco & Salt Museum". Japanistry. 5 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^. Guides-Japan. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
May 03, 2024
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