Hello Aldo;
I searched about bicycle museums and shops about classic bicycle in Japan. But these are not all.
MUSEUMS
*JItensya Hakubutsukan cycle center
The museum that organized by Shimano industry.
Open hours : 10 am to 4 pm
closed day : every monday, next day by holiday and newyear's holiday
165-6, Daisen-nakamachi, sakai-shi, osaka
Telephone : (88) 722-43-3196
mailto:bikemuse@sakuranet.or.jp
http://www.sakuranet.or.jp/
*Jitensya Bunka Center (Bicycle Culture Center)
Management by Organization of Keirin (Japanese style track race).
Please check at link below.
http://www.cycle-info.bpaj.or.jp/
*Cycle Gallery Yagami You can show Mr. Yagami (in and exporter about bicycle) 's Collections includes Herse, Goeland, Schwinn Paramount and more. 1-15 Sakurayama-machi, Showa-Ku, Nagoya Telephone : (88) 52-853-3281
*Bicycle History Library Japanese collector Mr. Ootsu's collection 523-3 Kamonomiya Odawara-shi mailto:ootsu@eva.hi-ho.ne.jp
for reference
http://www2h.biglobe.ne.jp/
SHOPS
*I's Bicycle (GRAND BOIS)
Japanese most successful classic bicycle shop.
1-8, Tounoshita-machi, Ryuanji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
Telephone : (88) 75-461-0835
mailto:isb@grandbois.office.ne.jp
http://www1.odn.ne.jp/
*Hasegawa Jitensya Syokai Mecca for classic bicycle collectors in Tokyo 1-45-5, Setaga, Detagaya-ku, Tokyo Telephone : (88) 3-3420-3365 (But Shopmaster Hasegawa-san can not speak English) closed day : every Monday and Thursday
*Cycle Store Hirose Framebuilder Mr. Hirose who have great technic. 2-637, Oonuma-cyo, kodaira-shi, Tokyo Telephone : (88) 42-343-5140
*Toei Bicycle maker that have long and glorious histry in Japan. 1-10-15, Yamakubo, Urawa-shi, Saitama Telephone : (88) 48-854-1533
Kenji Fusejima Tokyo Japan
At 9:59 PM -0400 01.4.4, swampmtn wrote:
>And speaking of Japanese list members: I may be visiting Japan this
>autumn... can anyone recommend bicycle shops or museums I may wish to
>visit?
>
>Tonight was the first vintage ride of the year - took the Girardengo down
>the road to the Greek restaurant... then on the way home I stopped at TVL
>farm and watched triplet lambs being born. More about that coming soon on
>the Panther Run mailing list. Please contact me if interested.
>
>Aldo Ross
>Sunny and 62F in Ohio.