Kisarazu Hometown Museum Kin-no-Suzu

What it is

• A municipal history museum in Kisarazu City.
• Opened on October 1, 2008.
• Displays local history, culture, and archaeology.
• Named after five pure gold bells from a kofun.

What to see

• Artifacts from the Kinreizuka Kofun.
• Five pure gold bells excavated from the kofun.
• A thatched-roof old private house, Former Anzai Family Residence.
• Tools for Kazusa-bori, a traditional well-digging method.
• Kazusa-bori tools are a National Important Folk Cultural Property.

When to go

• Closed on Mondays.
• Closed during the New Year holidays.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.