公益財団法人馬事文化財団

Gate J. Tokyo was renamed when its predecessor, Gate J. Shimbashi, was moved to our new location, exhibition facilities and audio-visual equipment were updated, and the museum was reopened on the B1 floor of the JRA Headquarters (Hibiya Fort Tower) in November 2021.

Entrance

Horseshoes are hidden in the cobblestones in front of the entrance. And horseshoes are said to bring good luck. See if you can find them.

Robot Horse

This life-sized robot that perfectly mimics the movements of a horse is a permanent exhibit.

Seminar Room

Here you can view horses raised all over Japan, and see what Japan’s biggest horse-breeding region, in Hokkaido, is like.

Reading Corner, Computers for reading digital documents

Here computers are available to access documents and other information about horses and horse racing. They also let you view our archive of past races.

Panels and Displays

Exhibits include photographs and artifacts related to horses and horse-racing, organized by theme.

A revered thoroughbred　Images of Deep Impact

The second undefeated Triple Crown Winner in history

Opening Hours

Open:
11:00-19:00
Closed:
Saturday, Sunday, National and New Year Holidays
*We may sometimes be closed temporarily.

Access

For visitors arriving by car

・3 minutes from the Kasumigaseki Interchange
*Parking (requires payment) is available in Hibiya Fort Tower and other nearby buildings. But we recommend the use of public transportation.

For visitors using public transportation

•7-minute walk from Shimbashi Station on the JR and Tokyo Metro Ginza Line.
•3-minute walk from Toranomon Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line.
•5-minute walk from Kasumigaseki Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Hibiya Line, and Chiyoda Line.
•2-minute walk from Uchisaiwaicho Station on the Toei Mita Line.

Contact Us

TEL：03-6459-0803
Gate J. Tokyo, Hibiya Fort Tower B1F
1-1-1 Nishi-shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003