Hachinohe City Museum

4.0

This museum is in the Nejo Castle Ruins, which is designated as a national historic site, along Shirahagi Line in Higashigamae, Nejo, Hachinohe City. There are four display halls, exhibiting specimens of archaeology, history, folklore, and intangible culture, covering Hachinohe's history and folklore from the Jomon Period through the Edo period. They also offer the Jomon Room full of activities and lectures, where you can touch Jomon potsherds and more to learn about history up close.

Spot details

Address: Aomori Pref. Hachinoheshi Nejou East 35-1 Map
Area: Hachinohe / Shimokita Peninsula Area
Phone: 0178448111
Hours: 9:00-17:00(Latest entry16:30)
Closed: Monday(1stMonday or, Open if it is a Public holiday), The next day of a Public holiday (Except if SaturdaySunday or The next day is also a Public holiday), New Year's Holiday(12/27-1/4), There may be days when the facility is closed.
Fees: [Admission fee] General 250 yen (130 yen), High school/university student 150 yen (80 yen) Over 65), half price for those with a disability certificate and one accompanying person
Parking Lot: Available(34spaces)
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available(Hachinohe Museum)
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Possible (wheelchair rental available)
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

NEAR NEJO CASTLE

Reviewed : 2019.11.03

This is a fine overall history of this region of Japan from pre-history days until Meiji period; it has displays specific to area and how they fit into Japant history.
Small but interesting.

Reviewed : 2019.04.28

There is a clock on the wall that acts out the time on the hours. Musical wooden masks dance and move at the top of each hour. Staff speak English and can help with directions around town along...
Well located, plenty of activities here with many shopping places nearby

Reviewed : 2018.06.19

It is located on the Central street with many buses stop nearby. Bus schedule is very frequent. There was a local market in the lobby when I visited. I bought many things with good price and high...