Gujo-Hachiman Hakurankan
This museum presents an overview of the town of Gujo-Hachiman. Built in 1920, the former tax office has been renovated and now has a Western-style retro atmosphere. Visitors learn about Gujo-Hachiman in sections with water, history, work, and dance themes. The “Dance Corner has a stage where they hold Gujo-odori dance presentations four times daily. It offers the chance to see one of Japan's Three Major Folk Music Traditions for you.
Spot details
- Address
- Gifu Pref. Gujoushi Hachimanchoutonomachi 50 Map
- Area
- Chuno Area
- Phone
- 0575653215
- Hours
- 9:30-17:00
- Closed
- 12/24-1/2
- Fees
- [Exposition only] [Adults (High school students and above)] 540yen [Children (small, Junior high school students)] 320yen [Elementary school students less than] Free [Yawata Castle/Expo common ticket] [Adults (High school students and above)] 650yen [Children (Small, Junior high school students)] 350yen [Elementary school students and below] Free
- Parking Lot
- Available(10spaces)
- Credit Card
- Available (Store only VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay, DISCOVER, Diners Club)
- Smoking
- Not available
- Wi-Fi
- Available(FREE Wi-Fi)
- Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
- Yes
- Average budget
- [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
- Estimated stay time
- 30-60 minutes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Yes (1st floor only)
- Infant friendly
- Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN
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- All in JP, but its at least easy to see a mini Gujo dance in case you cant see the real thing
- All in JP, but its at least easy to see a mini Gujo dance in case you cant see the real thingAs a museum, not super exciting at least to me. It was mostly highlighting how important is water and...
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- Gujo Odori Dance Demonstration
- After visiting Sample Kobo, we visited this tax office-turned-museum. We had a pair of friendly yukata-clad dancers showed and talked us through the repetitive steps from the Gujo Odori Dance...
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- dance demonstration
- The Gujo-Hachiman Hakurankan City Museum was only worth the stop for its hourly Gujo Odori dance demonstration. During July and August, the entire town dances in the streets late into the night, and...
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