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Tsuchimaya Museum

3.5

7 Reviews

Travel / Tourism

Gifu Nakatsugawa-shi Magome 4689

"This museum that opened in 1972 is located about 100 meters away from the Magome Tourist Information Center. It is a nostalgic old-fashioned country house building that has exhibits on the history of Magome, as well as selling snacks and souvenirs. The museum exhibits are centered around Shimazaki Masaki, the father of Shimazaki Toson and the model of the main character in the book ""Yoake Mae,"" and allows for visitors to experience the history and the background of the play stages. In addition to furniture, tableware and clothing of the time, old toys, retro televisions, televisions and radios are also on display."

馬籠宿を北側から降りてくると、宿場町の中ほどに観光案内所があり、さらにもう少し下った左手に、槌馬屋資料館がありました。この資料館、本業はおみやげ屋さんのようで、店頭では栗ふくというお菓子が五平餅が売られていました。私たちは、２階の資料館には入りませんでしたが、店の奥にあった休憩スペースで購入した栗ふくをいただきました。休憩スペースは、古民家風になっていて、江戸時代の宿場の家屋の雰囲気が感じら...
Toki City Mino-Ware Tradition Industrial Hall

3.5

7 Reviews

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Gifu Toki Izumicho Kujiri 1429-8

This cultural museum displays documents related to the traditional techniques of Mino ware, and Mino ware ceramic products that have a history of over 1,000 years. In the exhibition room, the works of creative artists in Toki City are exhibited, and it is possible to experience various Mino ware ranging from traditional to more modern works. You can even make reservations and enjoy pottery experiences such as potter's wheel painting. The Mino pottery village next door has a potter who passes on the tradition of Mino ware and has dedicated his life to pottery.

土岐市から可児市で抜ける道沿いから少し入ったところにあります。産業会館といっても基本は陶磁器の販売所です。
Kids Land

3.5

2 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Gifu Tajimi Asahigaoka 10-6-67

This museum exhibits children's rice bowls from the Taisho (1912-1926), Showa (1926-1989) and Heisei (1989-2019) periods. It exhibits introductions to the production process and transfer paper, and also over 1,000 types of character utensil with characters from works such as the 1959 anime Akado Suzunosuke. In the permanent exhibition room on the first basement floor, there is a display of hand-drawn plates by Takashi Yanase, the creator of Anpanman, and the picture book writer Gomi Taro, and you can enjoy the individual worlds depicted in each piece. In addition, there is a painting experience where you paint directly on white ceramics with a brush.

美濃焼卸団地の金昭陶器の一角にあります。昔懐かしいアニメのごはん茶碗のコレクションがあります。企画展も年に数回ありますが、絵本に関するものなど、子供といっしょに楽しめます。ここの売店で売っているミッフィーの食器は洋食器だけでなく、和食器もあり珍しいです。ミッフィの軽いどんぶりを買いましたが、とても扱いやすく子供さんにおすすめです。春と秋の陶器祭りにいくとさらにお安く手に入ります。
Nihon Taisho-mura Tourist Information Office

3.5

6 Reviews

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Gifu Prefecture Ena City Akechi 456

This center is located approximately a 5-minute walk from Akechi Railway Akechi Station. Not a facilities with a specific partitioned space, it is the general name given to the place where you can experience the atmosphere of the Taisho period (1912-1926), and local volunteers work to revitalize Akechi Town. The actress Takeshita Keiko was inaugurated as the third village mayor. The “Taishomura Yakuba” in the center of the town was built as the town’s government office in 1906, but is now both a museum and rest area. They offer various kinds of experience courses, and on the “Narikiri Hai Kara-san Course” you can rent kimono with arrow patterns, hakama and boots, and also stroll the town rich with history while wearing the costumes.

日本大正村のマップが貰えます。トイレも有るので、街歩きする前に寄られたら良いと思います。明智光秀ゆかりの場所の情報も取れます。
Tsukechi Gorge

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Gifu Pref. Nakatsugawashi Tsukechichou

Tsukechi Gorge is a marvelous natural environment in which to relax and unwind. It has been ranked as one of the best 33 places to view autumn foliage in the Hida and Mino region. The sparkling Tsukechi River and the coloration of the leaves on the trees are so beautiful that they almost take your breath away. The footpath in Fudo Park is ideal for taking a refreshing walk in the woods. In the spring, visitors can see flowers such as rhododendron and azalea; in the summer, they can enjoy camping or fishing.
Tajimi City Cultural Atelier gallery VOICE

3.5

3 Reviews

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Gifu Tajimi Honmachi 5-9-1 Sue Miyako

This gallery introduces artists who are committed to expressing their own lives through their pottery. It widely sends out high-quality information on crafts and arts mainly through exhibitions but also symposiums and lectures. There is a space inside where you can experience painting on pottery, making it possible to easily create your own original works. After drawing in the experience space, you will receive the finished work in about a month. In addition, there are many groups that stop by for school events and company trips.

The town of Tajimi, in the Gifu prefecture, Japan, is famous for its ceramic pottery. This little art gallery features a one room exhibition of ceramics by various artists. I understand that art...
Nakatsugawa Children's Science Museum

3.5

3 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Gifu Nakatsugawa-shi Komanba 1657-1

This science museum is located approximately ten minutes from Nakatsugawa Interchange on the Chuo Expressway. You can enjoy learning while experiencing various things such as the earth, universe, life, weather, sound, light, electricity and energy. There is also a miniature planetarium with projected stars on a three-meter diameter dome that can be viewed with only the admission fee. In addition to exhibits to learn about science, there are also Saturday workshop events for children that are crowded with families on weekends.

体験型の科学館ですので子供だけではなく大人も楽しめるように工夫されているように感じました。なかなか良かったです。
Ceramics Park Mino

Leisure / Hobbies

Gifu Pref. Tajimishi Higashimachi 4-2-5

This art museum with rich greenery is located approximately a 10-minute drive from the Chuo Expressway’s Tajimi Interchange. The museum is themed on pottery and holds events such as exhibitions that sell and display Mino-yaki pottery, pottery workshops, flea markets and pottery festivals. The experiential facility “Sakutokan” can be easily used by anyone who wants to enjoy pottery, from beginners who have never made pottery in a kiln to those wanting to polish their skills. You can enjoy the museum in various ways, such as relaxingly immersing yourself in the world of art, experiencing different things, and participating in events. The Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu is also located inside the facility.
Iwamura History Museum

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Gifu Pref. Enashi Iwamurachou 98

This history museum is located down the hill from the ruins of Iwamura Castle. Built on the site of the former residence of Iwamura’s feudal lord, it displays items that tell Iwamura’s history, including a diagram of the castle area and a hanging scroll by Sato Issai, both from the 1718 and Prefectural Important Cultural Properties. The Iwamura Folk Museum next door is housed in a relocated private home from Kamiyahagicho, Kinomi District. The castle park occupies the area around it, and the Taiko-Yagura, the front gate, and the palace tea room have all been restored. Other historic points of interest include the Utako Shimoda’s Study Room and the relocated front gate of Chishin-kan, the Iwamura clan school.
Tsuzuhara Eeno

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Gifu Tajimi Tsuzuharacho 472-1 , 38-2

"This agritourism farm is located 15 minutes from Komaki-Higashi Interchange on the Chuo Expressway. You can enjoy picking and tasting blueberries and strawberries in Tsuzuhara with its idyllic village landscape. There are various kinds of blueberries that can be enjoyed with mid-July to late August such as Tifblue, Homebell, Woodard and rabbiteye. Many people say that the sweet and sour taste is addictive. From December to May, ""Akihime,"" with little sourness, is cultivated in a spacious 2,500 square meter plastic house. There is no soil due to highland cultivation, and the barrier-free passageway can be easily used by wheelchairs and strollers."
Maruyama Dam

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Kuzu-gun, Gifu Prefecture

A dam built along the Kisogawa River, a part of the Kisogawa River System. Approximately 100 meters tall, this concrete dam serves multiple purposes: flood control, power generation, and general irrigation. Construction of the dam was started before WWII and was completed in 1955. There is an exhibit room in the dam’s management office which displays pictures of the dam and how it looked during construction. With an advance reservation, you can participate in a tour of the dam’s control room and inspection passages. The free “dam card” collector cards issued by the dam are quietly popular.
Iwamura Jokamachi

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Gifu Ena-shi Iwamuracho
Yamamoto Farm

3.0

1 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Gifu Pref. Nakatsugawashi Ochiai 1336-475

This fruit orchard amidst Nakatsugawa’s lush natural environment grows produce using as little chemical fertilizer and pesticide as possible. They have grape picking from early August, chestnut gathering from early September, and from early October you can pick apples. Generally, you only need reservations for gathering chestnuts, but if you’re coming in a large group, you’ll need them for grape and apple picking too. It has a private parking lot and also caters to those in wheelchairs and with guide dogs. They sell grapes, pears, apples, and more from their farm stand, and you can purchase them by the kilogram for gifts.

リンゴ狩りな始まったばかりの時期で陽光という品種のリンゴ狩りをしました。リンゴ１つ１つが大きく、１個を食べるだけで既に満腹。食べ放題とは言えせいぜい１-2個が限界です。これでお土産もなく800円は割高な印象を受けました。
Tsuchinoko Museum

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Gifu Kamo-gun Higashishirakawamura Kando 426-1

This is the only museum in Japan with displays related to Tsuchinoko, a mythical snake-like creature that some claim to have encountered. Higashishirakawa Village reports the most Tsuchinoko sightings in Japan. The museum has a replica of a Tsuchinoko faithfully reproduced from information gathered from sightings as well as a variety of Tsuchinoko related merchandise. They also hold events with prize money available, as well as activities and functions like Tsuchinoko hunts, catching rainbow trout by hand, crafting workshops, raffles, and traditional mochi rice cake throwing. You can also buy village specialties such as elegantly flavored Shirakawa tea and their own tomato juice and ketchup.
Sosui Gorge

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Gifu Kamo-gun Yaotsucho

The gorge is located downstream from the Maruyama Dam in the southern part of Gifu Prefecture and is a scenic beauty spot. The 10.5-km-long Sosuikyo Hiking Trail is located in the surrounding area, and visitors can take a stroll while admiring the emerald green waters of the lake.
HINOMARU SEIKA

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Gifu Kamo-gun Yaotsu Cho Yaotsu 8342-2

A long-established store in Yaotsu Town, half-way along the 229-kilometer-long Kiso River. They use primarily domestically produced flour to make their senbei wafers, without relying on preservatives or desiccants. They make and sell a variety of products such as senbei with nutmeg husks, cheddar cheese wafers, and senbei coated with a domestic burdock and soy sauce blend. With advance reservation, you can visit their factory and see the whole process from baking to bagging.
Gohohira Shizenen

Leisure / Hobbies

Gifu Kamo-gun Yaotsu Cho Yaotsu 4569-2

A farm where you can find souvenirs and collect delicacies like matsutake mushrooms and chestnuts. It's about a 10-minute drive from Yaotsu Town Hall in the midst of Gohohira's abundant nature. Upstream from it is Goho Falls where the legendary master swordsman Miyamoto Musashi was said to have trained. Chestnut collecting is in season from early September to October, and you can gather a bag with about a kilogram of them to bring home with you. Matsutake mushroom collecting is available from early October to November. For participants of junior high school age or older, the plan comes with a single matsutake mushroom to bring home. All-you-can-eat chestnut rice and matsutake rice is available after the program is finished.
Mitake no Mori

Leisure / Hobbies

Gifu Kani-gun Mitakecho Naka 2777-1

A forest park located about a 20-minute drive from the Kani Mitake Interchange on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. Its roughly 70-hectare recreational area is surrounded by seasonal flowers and greenery. In spring, azaleas and the blossoms of mountain cherry trees color the forest a light shade of red. In summer, bamboo lilies and Japanese irises burst into bloom, and in the fall the forest seems to burn with the hues of the foliage. Winter brings a crystalline snowy landscape. You can enjoy walks there throughout the year. Another highlight is the view from the lookout that includes Mt. Kinpu, Mt. Ena, and Mt. Ibuki.
Kobei-gama Sakuto-kan

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Gifu Tajimi Ichinokuracho 4-30-2

This experience facility, adjoining the famous Mino kiln Kobei Kiln, was opened in 1804. You can use the original clay and glaze to experience ceramic making. There are four courses available, being the Hand Rolled Potter's Wheel course that allows you to stack and mold the rope shaped clay using the potter's wheel, the Underpainting course that uses paint on an unglazed container, the Mosaic Tile course that utilizes tiles from Tajimi Kasaharachou to make mosaic tile art, and the Membership course that lets members enjoy ceramic making freely. Because staff with plenty of ceramic experience provide careful assistance, you can enjoy yourself without worry.
Koko Valley

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Gifu Tajimi Suwacho Ichinokuracho

The valley along the Toki River, which flows near the border between Gifu and Aichi Prefectures, is dotted with strange stones and oddly shaped rocks along the meandering course of the gently flowing Toki River. The Toki River changes its name to the Shonai River when it enters Aichi Prefecture, making it a first-class river that is rare in Japan.

Gifu Tono

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Gifu Areas

Tucked away in the very center of Japan, Gifu prefecture houses mountains, old towns, and one of Japan’s greatest hot springs, Gero Onsen. A tour of the prefecture’s traditional architecture will take you from the mountain-enveloped wooden streets of Takayama to the mountain village of Shirakawago, where visitors can explore 250-year-old thatched roofed houses known as gassho-zukuri.