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Ōya History Museum

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Explore a vast underground quarry museum, revealing Japan's industrial history and unique geological heritage.

Ōya History Museum
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What it is

  • A museum dedicated to the Ōya stone quarry site.
  • Opened in 1979.
  • Exhibits Ōya geology and mining methods.

What to see

  • A large underground space from the quarry.
  • Former secret military warehouse from 1943.
  • Former military factory for fighter planes in 1945.
  • Site used for storing government rice.
  • Underground space hosts concerts and film screenings.
  • A filming location for movies and TV dramas.

When to go

  • Open 9 AM to 5 PM from April to November.
  • Closed on Tuesdays from December to March.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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