3-9 Higashidatemachi, Tono City, Iwate Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
The Tono City Museum, located a 12-minute walk from Tono Station and a 10-minute drive from Tono IC, offers an immersive experience into the world of Tono Monogatari, the local nature and lifestyle, and Tono's folklore. The museum features exhibits on local history, customs, and beliefs, presented in a visually engaging manner. A popular highlight is the theater showing animated folk tales and Kappa stories by manga artist Shigeru Mizuki. The museum also provides barrier-free access, including elevators, wheelchair rentals, and accessible restrooms. It's a great first stop for tourists to understand the area's rich cultural heritage.
Accessibility: Elevator ○ Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible elevator ○ Accessibility: Wheelchair rental ○ Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible ramp ○ Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible toilet ○ Accessibility: Guide dog acceptance ○ Accessibility: Diaper changing station ○ Accessibility: Discounts ○