Seiko Museum Ginza: Japan’s Timekeeping Legacy

Seiko Museum Ginza Overview

Located in Tokyo’s Ginza district, the Seiko Museum Ginza celebrates Japan’s rich clockmaking history. It provides a fascinating look at the evolution of timekeeping through its diverse exhibits.

Exhibit Highlights

The museum displays an impressive collection of historical clocks, including sundials, pendulum clocks, and wristwatches. A unique feature is the section on traditional Japanese clocks, which operate on a temporal system that adjusts hours based on seasonal daylight changes.