Esashi Local Culture Hall
An experience-based museum showcasing the history, culture, and local industries of the Esashi region. It is located about 15 minutes by car from the Mizusawa Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway, adjacent to the Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park. It consists of an agricultural center and the Okunoin exhibition area. It's display of the Nakazen Obara family's 101 statues of the Bodhisattva Kannon are notable and exemplify the beliefs of the region. They also have hands-on programs with culinary and craft themes that let you try making soba noodles, pottery, magatama amulets, and more. During the summer and winter holidays they organize other special hands-on programs too.
Spot details
- Address
- Iwate Oshu-shi Map
- Phone
- 0197311600
- Hours
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9:00-17:00
[Nov.- Feb.]9:30-16:00 - Closed
- 1/1
- Fees
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[Admission fee]
[Adult]400yen
[High school student]300yen
[Elementary and junior high school students]200yen - Parking Lot
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Available(50spaces)
※Esashi Fujiwara no Sato Parking Lot (About 1,000spaces Parking Available/Free)Available - Credit Card
- Not available
- Smoking
- Not available
- Wi-Fi
- Available(kyodobunka-gest)
- Estimated stay time
- 30-60 minutes
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN