Higashishirakawa Village Peace Memorial Museum

What it is

• A museum in Higashishirakawa Village, Gifu Prefecture.
• Opened in 1994.
• Housed in a repurposed stone warehouse.
• Dedicated to war dead, pioneers, and war experience survivors.

What to see

• Approximately 800 war-related items.
• Items from the Seinan War to the Pacific War.
• The building, a former village office.

Getting there

• 12-minute walk from Higashishirakawa Village Office bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.