Culture / Tour Spots in Asakura Area

  • Koishiwarayaki Ceramics Museum
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    4.5
    11 Reviews
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    Fukuoka Asakura-gun Tohomura Koishiwara 730-9
    A pottery museum in Koishiwara, Toho, Asakura. On display are examples of traditional Koishiwarayaki Pottery, a style with an almost 400-year history reaching back to the Edo period, including classic works and modern pieces. There's also a pottery school with a climbing kiln that offers pottery experience workshops which will allow you to throw and paint your own ceramic pieces.

    小石原焼秀山ブルーを求めて博多からクルマで60分 杷木インターで下りて20分ほど走るとたどり着く感じてす。50ほど窯かありその一つが秀山窯です。キレイなお家で駐車場もあり訪れた日は上手く開いていました。秀山ブルーの数々を拝見できて良かった。表札作成と丸カップ作成をお願いしました。

  • Kyosei-no-Sato
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    4.0
    5 Reviews
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    Fukuoka Asakura Kurogawa 1546-1
    An art museum in Kurogawa, Asakura City. The museum uses the school building of an abandoned elementary school and alongside their permanent sculpture exhibitions they also hold special exhibitions five times a year as well as workshops in topics including art production, soba noodle making, and hands on farming experiences. In the museum you'll find the Memorial Sound Room where you can listen and compare recordings from their nearly 3000 strong record collection on gramophones dating back to the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods. There's also a cafe restaurant serving meals made with local ingredients.

    2022桜の季節、妻と二人の車旅、フト立寄った深奥の、廃校利用の美術館、 応接現れ偉丈婦の、懇切丁寧ご案内、我恥ずかしき門外漢、されど溢れるご講釈、 高名作家の作品集、教室各々展示され、解ってきたよな勘違い、我恥ずかしき性なるや、マキストーフで暖をとり、珈琲頂き尚歓談、女史の豊富な交友は、英彦山山伏から更に、アメリカ、ユタヤの世界まで、広く深い世界観、或は思想哲学芸術観、旅から帰って蘇る、あの...

  • Akizuki Art Museum
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    3.0
    6 Reviews
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    Fukuoka Asakura Akizuki Yacho 695-1
    An art museum in Akizukinotori, Asakura City. Alongside Takatori-ware pottery, which boasts an over 400-year history dating back to the early Edo period, their collection includes passed down art objects, ancient pottery and remains of ancient kilns excavated from archeological sites alongside various other pieces of art. The museum is closed every winter. Across the street you'll find the Asakura City Akizuki Museum.

    秋月博物館のすぐ目の前にある美術館。旧武家屋敷のものであったと思われる立派な門に惹かれて入場したが、展示はすべて高取焼の茶碗。茶器に造詣の深い人なら面白いのだろうが、こちらは全くの素人なので、何がすごいのか今いち、よく分からなかったのが残念。ただし、展示室は心地良い空間で、他の見学者がいなかったので、ゆっくり鑑賞できた。

  • Akizuki Museum
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    Fukuoka Pref. Asakurashi Akidukinotori 532
    A museum built on the sight of a former Hanko (Domain school) in Edo period called Keikokan. The museum contains exhibits on the culture and history of Asakura City as well as on the ancient Akizuki Domain and various other topics. The museum also regularly holds events and special exhibitions which attract large numbers of visitors, such as an exhibition of treasures once belonging to the Akizuki Kuroda family.
  • Tachiarai Retro Station
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    3.5
    6 Reviews
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    Fukuoka Asakura-gun Chikuzenmachi Takata 417-3

    大刀洗平和記念館とセット券があります。場所は平和記念館から徒歩ですぐ、太刀洗駅に隣接しています。建物前の飛行機は、列車からもよく見え、この土地が当時東洋一といわれた大刀洗飛行場のあった場所であることを教えてくれます。

  • Ongaku Museum
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    5.0
    1 Reviews
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    Fukuoka Asakura Kurogawa 1494

    癒しの音楽といにしえの自動車、写真機、蓄音機、時計・・・ これだけのものがこんな山奥に!と驚かずにはいられない、素晴らしい物品が収集されています。 ぜひ、一度、本物を見てみませんか? 近くに行ったら必ず再訪してみたい場所です。

  • Mori no Museum
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    Fukuoka Asakura-gun Tohomura Koishiwara 973-1

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