Kikugawa City Archaeological Heritage Center
菊川市埋蔵文化財センター
A free archaeological museum in a former school lunch center displaying 300 excavated items including ancient pottery and burial replicas.
What it is
- An archaeological facility opened in 2014 within a former school lunch center.
- The center displays approximately 300 excavated items from the local Shizuoka area.
- It serves as a storage and exhibition space for regional historical artifacts.
- Admission to the facility is free for all visitors.
What to see
- A collection of Mineta, Shiraiwa, and Kikugawa style pottery.
- A replica of a mirror found at the Otsuka Mound site.
- An exhibition room featuring hundreds of items recovered from local excavations.
- The repurposed architecture of a 912 square meter former municipal building.
When to go
- Open on weekdays from 8:15 to 17:00.
- Closed on weekends, public holidays, and during the New Year period.
Getting there
- The center is an eight-minute walk from the Hirata bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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