• Lastly, in addition to its miscellaneous collections of ghoulish specimens, Meguro’s Parasitological Museum also hosts a gift shop on the second level.
  • Calendar of Meguro Parasitological Museum. × = Closed. Calendar of MPM 2024 (PDF).
  • Retrieved 13 November 2018. ^ Phro, Preston (1 March 2014). "From protozoa to tapeworms: Visiting the Meguro Parasitological Museum".
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  • Exploring the Meguro Parasitological Museum will leave you feeling simultaneously enthralled and disgusted.
  • The Meguro Parasitological Museum is a private research facility that was established in 1953 with the private funds of a medical doctor, Satoru Kamegai.
  • The Meguro Parasitological Museum was established in 1953, and today houses two compact—but splendid—floors of over 300 exhibits.
  • Walking back to the station, we discussed whether or not it would be worth it for others to visit the Meguro Parasitological Museum in Tokyo.
  • Key Takeaways
    • The Meguro Parasitological Museum is located in the Meguro Ward in central Tokyo.
    • Admission to the museum is free, but donations are welcome.
  • It’s not any old museum – no history, artwork, demonstrations, cultural artefacts. This is a museum of parasites: the Meguro Parasitological Museum, to be exact.
  • Bill Gates points to a display of the world’s longest tapeworm at the Meguro Parasitological Museum in Meguro Ward, Tokyo.
  • Established in 1953, the Meguro Parasitological Museum has two floors of specimens of parasites stored in jars of formaldehyde.