Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
竹中大工道具館
Japan's only museum dedicated to carpentry tools, showcasing history and traditional wooden architecture.
What it is
- Japan's only museum for collecting and preserving carpentry tools.
- Opened in 1984 by Takenaka Corporation.
- New museum building opened on October 4, 2014.
What to see
- Approximately 30,500 carpentry tools are on display.
- Exhibits span from the Jomon period to the Showa period.
- Life-size models of traditional Japanese wooden architecture.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Shin-Kobe Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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