Takahama Fishing Culture Museum
Currently closed due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
It is said that Takahama’s fishing industry dates all the way back to the Jomon Period, and over time this intrinsic connection to the ocean has become an important part of Takahama’s rich history and culture.
The cultural museum exhibits many traditional fisherman’s tools and equipment, with historical explanations on fishing techniques, as well as information about how the local fishing culture has evolved throughout the ages.
Entrance fee:
Free of charge
Exhibits:
Traditional fishing equipment Traditional fishing equipment Fishing trap Paintings by local artist Harujiro Kaii Fixed fishing net models Old fishing boat Equipment Photographs Historic artifacts Portable shrine The portable shrines of Takahama’s Hojosai Festival are also on exhibition.
Details
| Open | 10:00～15:00 |
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| Contact | 0770-72-1234 |
| Address | Shiodo, Takahama |
| Parking | Available |