Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
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Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore

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The Museum of History and Folklore (福山市鞆の浦歴史民俗資料館) offers an intriguing glimpse into the town’s rich past, highlighting the local industries and historical events that shaped the area. Exhibits include models of merchant ships, festival floats, and artifacts from the former Tomo Castle. Visitors can also explore displays on the everyday lives of the people who once lived here, providing a unique perspective on local customs and traditions.

While the museum is small, it offers valuable insight into the cultural and historical development of the town. Although some exhibits may lack English descriptions, it still provides a fascinating look into Tomonoura’s heritage.

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Hours and Fees

Museum of History and Folklore
  • Opening hours
  • 9:00 to 17:00 (last admission 16:30)

  • Closed
  • Mondays (or the next day if Monday is a holiday)

  • Entrance fee
  • 150 yen

Getting there

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The Museum of History and Folklore is located in the old town center, just a 5–10 minute walk from either the Joyato Stone Lighthouse or the Minatoguchi Bus Station.

Resources

Japanese

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