Naramachi Museum
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Naramachi Museum: A Glimpse into History
Naramachi Museum offers an intimate look at life during the Edo and Meiji periods through a variety of well-preserved artifacts.
Founded in 2021 by Mr. Tetsuro Minami, the museum features collections from his family's mosquito net manufacturing business started in 1907. With many items sourced from family collections, the museum serves as a local cultural treasure. Its architecture reflects traditional Japanese style, providing a cozy atmosphere for visitors.
Significant Highlights
🛠️ Tools of the Past
Uncover everyday tools used by families during the Edo and Meiji periods.
📜 Historical Signboards
Explore signboards that tell the stories of local businesses from centuries ago.
🏺 Unique Ornaments
View a selection of ornamental crafts reflecting the artistry of traditional Japanese culture.
The museum has free entry, making it accessible to tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Naramachi Museum
Family Heritage
The museum collections stem from a family-run mosquito net business established in 1907.
Collected with Care
Items were carefully collected by Tetsuro Minami and his father from their home and community.
Location
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Address
View map14-2 Nishinoshinyacho
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for special exhibitions.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.