Best places: Local history museums in Moriyama, Japan

👍👍 Happy birthday Mugi-chan! I don't know what to say, it made me so happy to be able to visit the former elementary school of Toyosato, truly a heaven for any K-On! Lover. I definitely lack the words to say what I feel so, in a nutshell: please visit this place if you can.

👍👍 This is a very well done museum for the battle of sekigahara. The staff are all professional and well informed. I asked a question about the weight of the weapon and the person had the information on hand in a book which was neat they make sure to have the information at the ready. The quality of th...

Information about a centuries-old ritual held every 20 years, when the Jingu shrine is rebuilt.

Museum exploring life in the Showa era via exhibits of everyday items such as utensils & toys.

Grand 1913 house that blends British & Japanese styles, set among landscaped grounds with a pond.

Stately cultural & administrative center with Western architecture, formerly a court building.

Exhibits include Noh theater costumes & masks plus samurai swords from the 16th & 17th centuries.

👍👍 What I like about the station is that there is a tourist information where you can have different things like a cafe, information about Nara and purchasing tickets for bus etc. There is also toilet and nursing room. It's a clean place and the staff are very kind and helpful

This museum features re-creations of buildings & streets in Osaka to depict life in the past.

Contemporary museum with exhibits detailing Osaka history from ancient times to the present day.

👍 Free! And in Kyoto where many places charge admission to view places like this it’s a great place to visit. Not many tourists stop by here as they continue on into the imperial palace grounds (basically a big park and garden) and don’t realize they can stroll through a old imperial villa with lots o...

Museum featuring displays on the history, art & crafts of Kyoto, with occasional special exhibits.

Family-friendly attraction with ninja costumes & weapons on display, plus a fighting demonstration.

👍👍 It is a venerable old shrine settled in the mountain village of Koka. The company name is associated with the legend that Aburahidake is a sacred mountain and the god of worship descends in the form of burning oil and shining like the sun. The shrine, which is designated as a cultural property, has...

👍👍 A historical museum specializing in the burial mounds of Mishima (Takatsuki City, Ibaraki City), mainly the adjacent Imashirozuka burial mound. The tomb of Kamatari Fujiwara and the haniwa workshop have been introduced since the time of Himiko. It was displayed and explained in an easy-to-understa...

Historical park with ancient burial mounds, hilltop viewpoints & a visitors' center with dioramas.

Unique museum by an ancient reservoir with exhibits on Japanese water history & irrigation systems.

👍👍 It's a big building.The children had a great time at the Mino Festival during the consecutive holidays.The moderator, as usual, was "delicious", thank you... May 3, 2022

👍 2021.12.25 Visit / Kishiwada Danjiri Kaikan [Required time] 1 hour 30 minutes [Cost] 400 yen/person (200 yen discount at JAF) [Parking] Paid (there is a municipal parking lot next to the building) [Impression] I took the Nankai train from Namba, got off at Takojizo station and arrived in about 10 m...