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Saitama Museum

Asaka City Museum

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朝霞市博物館

Asaka City Museum showcases local history and culture, featuring a pit dwelling model and a waterwheel.

Asaka City Museum
Souka Kinmei CC BY 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A humanities museum in Asaka City, Saitama Prefecture.
  • Opened on February 12, 1997.
  • Preserves and utilizes historical and cultural materials.
  • Exhibits cover archaeology, history, folklore, arts and crafts.

What to see

  • Full-scale model of a Kofun period pit dwelling.
  • Diorama of Hizaori-shuku post town.
  • Exhibits on Shinagashi River boat transport.
  • A waterwheel, powered by spring water.

When to go

  • Closed on Mondays.
  • Closed on the fourth Friday of each month.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from Asakadai Station.
  • 15-minute walk from Kita-Asaka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県朝霞市岡2-7-22 Open in Google Maps

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