Iwade Municipal Museum of Folk Materials

What it is

• A museum in Iwade City, Wakayama Prefecture.
• Introduces the history and culture of Iwade City.
• Founded to preserve local heritage.

What to see

• Permanent exhibition of materials from ancient times to present.
• Special exhibition room with changing displays.
• Negoro-nuri workshop showing production process.

When to go

• Special exhibition held in autumn.
• Negoro-nuri production open on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
• Open 9:00 to 16:30 daily.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.