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Transport & IndustryMusée Japy
Beaucourt · Territoire-de-Belfort · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
The Japy Museum, museum of, is located in Beaucourt in Territoire-de-Belfort. It is dedicated to the history of Frédéric Japy (1749-1812), founder in 1777 of a manufacturing plant that transformed this small village of 263 inhabitants into a major center of French industrialization. The museum traces the evolution of the Japy company and its emblematic role in the manufacturing development of the Montbéliard region. Open Wednesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., it regularly offers temporary exhibitions complementing its permanent collections. The museum remains a testament to the technical innovations and democratization of products that characterize this regional industrial heritage.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 14:00–17:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 14:00–17:00
- Thursday
- 14:00–17:00
- Friday
- 14:00–17:00
- Saturday
- 14:00–17:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
16 Rue Frédéric Japy
Phone number
+33 3 84 56 57 52Official website
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Getting there
Nearest station
Delle, 7.0 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
25 min by car from Montbéliard.
Nearest station
Delle, 7.0 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
25 min by car from Montbéliard.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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