987 Kasama, Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Located near Kasama Inari Shrine, the Kasama History Exchange Museum Izutsuya is housed in a beautifully renovated former ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) dating back to the mid-Meiji period. This three-story wooden building serves as a tourist information center and a place to learn about the history of Kasama, particularly Kasama Castle. Inside, you'll find exhibits including a detailed model of Kasama Castle, historical artifacts, and helpful staff ready to provide maps and information. The museum also features a cafe and clean restrooms, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring the area. You can also rent a bicycle here to explore the area. It's a great place to start your exploration of Kasama, especially if you plan to visit Kasama Castle.