Sekigahara Warland

What it is

• An open-air museum in Sekigahara Town, Gifu Prefecture.
• Opened in 1964, covering 30,000 square meters.
• Recreates the Battle of Sekigahara with concrete statues.

What to see

• Over 200 concrete samurai warrior statues by Shoun Asano.
• An indoor museum with armor and weapons.
• Matchlock guns are on display.

When to go

• Open daily from 10:00 to 16:00.
• Closed on New Year's Eve.

Getting there

• 20-minute walk from Sekigahara Station.
• Sekigahara Station is on the JR Tokaido Main Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.