Museum / Science Museum Spots in Ouchi-Juku / Minamiaizu Area

  • Tadami Town Beech Center “Tadami Beech and River Museum”
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    4.0
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Minamiaizu-gun Tadamimachi
    A museum attached to the Tadami Town Beech Center. Centered around the theme of Tadami town's beech trees and nature they provide permanent exhibition in the Panorama Theater as well as screening of videos and display of local Tadami town flora and fauna specimens. Four times a year they hold special exhibitions in the second-floor hall.

    こちらの入館料を払うと、ふるさと館田子倉も見学できます。 ふるさと館田子倉では、田子倉ダム建設で沈んだ集落の写真が展示してあり大変興味深かったです。

  • Okuaizu Museum
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    3.5
    4 Reviews
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    Fukushima Minamiaizu-gun Minamiaizumachi Itozawa Nishi Sawayama 3692-20
    This museum collects and exhibits materials historical, folk cultural, and natural history materials with a goal of conveying the appeal of Okuaizu region's nature, culture, and history. The facility, which first opened in 2004, changed to its current name in 2009. Its collection of around 24,000 items includes many folk crafts and tools that were used for hundreds of years. 5,058 of the items in the collection have been designated as National Important Tangible Folk Cultural Properties. Around 3000 items are currently on display.

    博物館の中に昔の農耕具などが展示されているだけかと思いきや、かやぶき屋根のちょっとした集落のようなところも見学出来て、藍染めなどの体験ができるようでした。 ちなみに、展示館以外に再現されているのは、馬宿、染屋、旧猪俣家住宅、旧山王茶屋です。このうち旧山王茶屋はレストランになっているので、食事をするのであれば、無料で入れます。

  • Former Minamiaizu District Government Office
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    Fukushima Minamiaizu-gun Minamiaizu Machida Shimane
    This two-story western-style building was originally constructed to serve as the Minamiaizu County Office in 1885. It was relocated and restored in 1970 after the construction of the Tajima Joint Fukushima Prefectural Government Building. The building has a number of unique features including columns evocative of Greek architecture, chidori hafu bargeboards reminiscent of a Japanese castle, and ranma fan-shaped stained glass transoms. It was designated as any Importance Cultural Property of Fukushima Prefecture in 1971. The building features permanent exhibits on subjects such as the history of westernization in Minamiaizu and of history of Shigiyama Castle (also known as Minamiyama Castle). Some of the items on display exhibits include a diorama of the Shigiyama Castle, artifacts excavated from the castle, and informational panels.
  • Oze Buna-no-mori Museum
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    Fukushima Minamiaizu-gun Hinoematamura Hiuchigatake 1
    This museum is attached to the Oike Lodge, a mountain hut surrounded by the quiet of a marshland and a Japanese beech forest. The facility features a collection of exhibits that cover all of the attractions of Oze, the branch point of Lake Ozenuma, Ozegahara Marsh, and Mt. Hiuchigatake. Visitors can learn about the preciousness of the nature of Oze by viewing a model of the entire Oze area, videos, and other media.
  • Minamiaizumachi Oku Aizu Museum Ina Museum
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    Fukushima Minamiaizu Minamiaizumachi

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