3-11-7 Honmachi, Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
Free
Located in the heart of Takehara's historic preservation district, the Takehara City Preservation Center offers visitors a free glimpse into the town's rich history and well-preserved Edo-era architecture. The center features exhibits and a short video showcasing the town's history as a salt-producing area and its traditional buildings, including peeks inside privately-owned historical homes. It's an ideal spot to take a break, learn about Takehara, and plan your exploration of the surrounding streets. Don't miss the retro red postbox outside and the bamboo art installations in the back. Open to all, it's a perfect starting point for your Takehara adventure.