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Guidance for the COIN FACTORY TOUR
How to Apply the COIN FACTORY TOUR A prior reservation is required. If you would like to enjoy the ″conductor tour″, please make a reservation in advance. Both an individual and group participation are acceptable.
A reservation may be available from the same day of two months before until 10 days before your requested day.
Please understand that we may not satisfy your requirement some time when other prior reservations were already made and fully booked by others.
Application Please contact following address by phone (Japanese only) or by E-mail(either English or Japanese). Our telephone reception will start at 9:00a.m. in week days.
  4-42-1 Higashi Ikebukuro, Toshima,
   Tokyo 170-0013
   Japan mint, Tokyo branch, General Affairs Dept.
   TEL : 03-3987-3153
   E-mail : t-pub@mint.go.jp
Tour Days Monday - Friday (Please note that Mint Museum of Tokyo branch closes on national holidays and year-end/new year holidays. In addition to above, it may close without prior notification due to unexpected or unavoidable circumstances.)
Hours of the Tour Operation (1)The Tour starting time
   Morning : 10:00 a.m. -
   Afternoon: 14:00 p.m. -
(2)The tour takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Maximum number of participants Approximately 100 persons (negotiable)
Contents of the Tour
Watching short movie ″ Introduction about Japan Mint ″ (Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean available) about 15 minutes
Tour in the Mint Museum (Production process of circulating coins and proof coins, various coins, Orders and Metallic Art Objects etc. )
Factory Tour (Production Facilities of Proof Coin and Orders) Remarks : English tour is partly available.
Admission FeeFree
Access
On foot
About 10 minutes from Otsuka station south exit of JR Yamanote line
About 20 minutes from Ikebukuro station east exit of JR Yamanote line
About 8 minutes from Higashi-Ikebukuro station NO. 4 exit of Tokyo Metro Yurakucho line
About 5 minutes from Mukohara station of Toden Arakawa line
By car
About 2 minutes from HIGASHI|IKEBUKURO IC of Metro Express Way Route 5
*Parking must be available for the reserved visitors only. Please confirm beforehand.

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