Haruna History and Folklore Museum

Overview

Located near the entrance to Haruna Shrine in Takasaki, the Haruna History and Folklore Museum showcases the region's rich history and cultural heritage. The museum features exhibits on local agriculture, sericulture, and the area's role as a post town. Highlights include artifacts from the Haruna Shrine and collections related to Takehisa Yumeji's connection to Lake Haruna. A 3D map illustrates the unique topography around Lake Haruna. The museum is accessible by bus from Takasaki Station and offers free admission to children, seniors (65+), and disabled visitors. It's a great place to spend an hour or two before or after visiting the shrine.

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