Hitachi City Museum

What it is

• A museum in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture.
• Dedicated to the history, folklore, and industry of Hitachi.
• Opened a 'Family Roots Research Consultation Room' in 2004.

What to see

• Permanent exhibitions on Hitachi's history on the first floor.
• Exhibitions on Hitachi's folklore and industry on the second floor.

When to go

• Open 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
• Closed on the last Monday of each month.

Getting there

• 10-minute bus ride from JR Joban Line Hitachi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.