『五臓六腑』国立科学博物館所蔵
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Time Out says

Having attracted global attention with recent ground-breaking (and controversial) discoveries in stem-cell research, Japanese medicine is a hot topic right now. Take a look at the history of the discipline at this special exhibition, which spans from the Edo era to the present day and reveals details on everything from the first autopsy conducted in Japan to 3D-printed organs.

Details

Open Mar 15-Jun 15 / closed Mondays (open on March 24, 31, Apr 28, May 5), May 7

Time 9am-5pm (Fri until 8pm)

Admission Same-day ¥1,500, high school students and younger ¥600

Venue National Museum of Nature and Science

Address 7-20 Ueno Koen, Taito-ku

Transport Ueno Station (Yamanote line), park exit; (Ginza, Hibya lines) Shinobazu exit.

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