Kansai Technical Visit Guide
Last update:January 21,2026
Japanese
Tanabe Pharma Historical Museum
Outline
*History and activities of Tanabe Pharma, the oldest
pharmaceutical company in Japan, since the foundation in 1678
*History and culture of Doshomachi Street, where Japanese
pharmaceutical industry originated

Address
- 3-2-10 Doshomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-8505
Home page
Access
- About 8-minute walk from Midosuji Line (subway) Yodoyabashi Station (Exit No. 8 or Exit No. 11)
- About 10-minute walk from Sakaisuji Line (subway) Kitahama Station (Exit No. 6)
- About 10-minute walk from Keihan Railway Yodoyabashi Station
Parking
Hours
- Open on: Monday-Friday
- Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
* Entrance until 4:30 p.m.
- Closed on: Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, year-end/New Year holidays, company holidays
Number of visitors facility can accept
Visit requirements
- Reservation through website is required
Average visit length
Admission fee
Support in foreign languages
Materials in foreign languages
- Audio guide, pamphlet, video and caption (English)
Contact
Applications
Contact Information
(When you want to visit the facilities introduced
in this list, please apply to each facility directly.)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Kansai Bureau
International Investment Promotion Division
Address: 1-5-44 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 540-8535
Phone:+81-6-6966-6033