Ako Folk Culture Museum

Reference/Local/Exhibition/Literature Museum
This museum located in Ako City, Hyogo Prefecture exhibits folklore materials from Ako City. The building is a valuable Western-style building from the Meiji period (1868-1912), which used to be the building for the Ministry of Finance's Salt Bureau, and has been designated as an important tangible cultural property of Hyogo Prefecture. Inside, you can see everyday items and farming tools used in the Edo (1603-1868) and Meiji periods (1868-1912), as well as craftsman tools for carpentry, armor and blacksmithing. It also exhibits textbooks from the time donated by residents of Ako City, wartime documents, and electrical appliances from during the post-war recovery, and introduces life during those eras.

Spot details

Address
Hyougo Pref. Akoushi Kariya 805-2 map map Map
Phone
0791421361
Hours
9:00-17:00 (Admission until 16:30)
Closed
Wednesday(The next day if it is a public holiday), New Year's Holiday(12/28-1/4)
Fees
[Admission fee] General 100 yen, Junior High School Students and below 50 yen
Parking Lot
Available(20spaces)
Credit Card
Not available
Smoking
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
Yes
Average budget
Note:Admission fee only
Estimated stay time
0-30 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Available
Infant friendly
Available

Information Sources:  NAVITIME JAPAN

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  • 洋風建築
    5.0 Reviewed : 2020.04.07
    赤穂にある博物館で、明治時代の素敵な建物を使っています。このあたりで使用されていた農工具や、そのほかの道具が展示されていて、生活様式がよくわかりました。
  • おすすめの建築物です。
    4.0 Reviewed : 2019.10.29
    建築物鑑賞を趣味にしておられる方には 赤穂方面では、 お薦めの建築物です。また、周りの環境もとっても、良いです。
  • 有趣精緻的博物館
    5.0 Reviewed : 2019.01.31
    這裡展出了紹和時代之前的生活用品,可以看到二十世紀上半葉當地人是怎麼生活的,最有意思的是這裡有很多關於中日戰爭的展品,很少見的!

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