Ama City Miwa Historical Museum

What it is

• A museum in Ama City, Aichi Prefecture.
• Opened in April 1968 as Miwa Town Local Museum.
• Renamed Ama City Miwa Historical Museum in March 2010.

What to see

• Folk materials on rice farming and old lifestyles.
• Artifacts from local archaeological sites.
• Materials on Jori system place names.
• Portraits of Sengoku period warlords from Miwa.
• An exhibition on Ogawa Kanjiro.

When to go

• Open 9:00 to 16:00.
• Closed Wednesdays, Thursdays, holidays, and year-end/New Year.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.