Miki City Hardware Museum

What it is

• A museum dedicated to hardware in Miki City.
• Established in 1976 to preserve hardware history.
• Collects and exhibits materials related to hardware.

What to see

• Various carpentry tools from early modern to modern times.
• An ancient forging site in the front garden.
• Monument for the song 'Mura no Kajiya' at the entrance.
• The monument has an automatic playing device with a sensor.
• Single-story building in Azekura style.

When to go

• Open 10 AM to 5 PM.
• Closed on Mondays and New Year holidays.
• Forging demonstrations on the first Sunday of each month.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.