Very interesting place. Was close to our hotel Jal City and is worth the visit. Its quiet and the fire engines are many...there is a floor with lots of past history and also a helicopter on the roof!

Read from My Little Nomads Blog about this fire museum and decided to visit it with our 2 boys. We were glad we did! There are helicopters (outdoor on Level 5, indoor on Level 4) where the kids can sit inside and pretend they were flying it. There is also Fire Engine with siren and all for the kids to... More

I like this very a lot. Wife and I take maaaany pictures show family. Beautiful display. lot's of interesting things here. I would recomend a visit. most liked the fire. very good.

Small museum but informative.A veteran tells about all firework making etc.

The Fire museum covers the history of how Japanese fight fires from around the 17th century to current day. They have several fire fighting helicopters inside and one outside the building you can get in and play, along with several fire trucks, carts, etc. If you are anywhere near Shinjuku I highly recomending going to the Fire museum. Note to... More

Its free, its comprehensive, they offer and english audio guide. With or without children a visit to this museum offers a very insightful history of the fire brigade! We "bumped" into it while walking through east Shinjuku and since it costs nothing to visit it is worth the time to pop in.

Fantastic Fire Museum, This Place have six plants with many artifacts (from Edo era until now), models, exhibitions, and a good observatory on the top of the building. Funny for children and everyone. Well located. Easy to find and enjoy. This museum is worth a visit.

The Tokyo Fire Museum covers the history of the Tokyo Fire Department from it's early starts in Edo (old name for Tokyo) in the 17th century, through it's development and modernization in the Meiji period to the modern 21st century. The museum is located inside a 10story building with 5 stories dedicated to the museum, other floors are used for... More

My wife and I recently visited this wonderful musem. You can enter it directly from the subway station or at the street level entrance. Free admission. It is a multi-story museum. All of the floors are accessbile by elevator. There are vehicles on the lower floor along with a helicopter hanging from the ceiling. Each of the other floors have... More