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Okaya Silk Museum

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市立岡谷蚕糸博物館

Explore Japan's silk industry history and see live silk reeling at this unique museum.

Okaya Silk Museum
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What it is

  • Museum dedicated to the history of silk production.
  • Opened in October 1964, predecessor from 1945.
  • Located on a former sericultural experiment station site.

What to see

  • Includes an operating silk reeling factory.

When to go

  • Open 9 AM to 5 PM.
  • Closed Wednesdays, day after holidays, New Year holidays.

Getting there

  • 20-minute walk from Okaya Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

〒394-0021 長野県岡谷市郷田1-4-8 Open in Google Maps

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