Best places: History museums in Takashima, Japan

👍👍 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...

History museum with hands-on exhibits exploring the Edo period & Meiji Restoration plus a gift shop.

👍👍 One of the must visit museums in Kyoto! Especially for those of you who are interested in economic and business history. Foreign visitors will be guided in English to show the history of Genzo Shimadzu starting medical equipment business from the beginning in Kyoto. The explanations are easy to unde...

👍👍 A place that tells a story that deserves to be more widely known about how the Japanese gave safe passage to Jews escaping Nazi persecution. It is a very deep and moving experience.

🫤 A guide tells school excursion students that "Japan has done something very bad." I think this is a place where the patriotism of children carrying the future does not grow. Complain that war is miserable and should not be repeated I am sorry to the left but there are good materials.

👍 ガイドさんが一室一室丁寧に説明してくださります。 近江商人の基礎を築いた近江日野商人の事を知り　その商魂や生活に驚きました。 近くの大窪　岡本町　清水町　新町の街並みも素敵です。

👍👍 長浜市にある火縄銃の故郷であり火縄銃製造集団であった国友衆の歴史が学べる博物館です(*｀･ω･)ゞ 駐車場は車が３台ほど止める事が出来、入場料金は一般300円。障害者は無料となっております。(ФωФ) 料金を払うと一階のシアタールームでちょっとした国友衆の歴史の映画を見てそれから一階と二階にある展示室へ。 歴史的に...

Originally built in the 16th century & rebuilt in 1983, this castle outlines local feudal history.

👍 Admission tickets to this single museum are 500 yen for adults, and the varve museum next door is also 500 yen for adults, but if you purchase a common admission ticket, it will cost 700 yen. If you stop by the roadside station Mikata Goko further ahead, you can get a 20% discount ticket, so you can...

👍👍 A maniac cultural facility recommended for those who study fortune-telling. It is irresistible to have various documents from before the Edo period, including valuable letters handed down in the family of the director who has been in the family for more than 20 generations. There is also a model of...

👍👍 A real hidden gem in Kyoto. If you visit Arashiyama, you've got to visit here too.

👍 672年(奈良時代)壬申の乱の大海人皇子と大友皇子の戦いの説明があり、それのDVDの映像も職員の方に言えば視聴できます。壬申の乱の後に設置された不破の関所についての資料やその当時の様子・出土品等が展示されてあり、古代の勉強ができました。また、食の境目(味付けなど)・文化の関所の比較説明もあり、面白かったです。...