370 Noda, Noda City, Chiba Prefecture
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Free admission
The Noda City Museum of Local History, established in 1959 as Chiba Prefecture's first registered museum, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Noda City, particularly its renowned soy sauce industry. Located a 10-minute walk from Noda-shi Station on the Tobu Urban Park Line, the museum features exhibits such as the "Noda Soy Sauce Brewing Diagram" and Edo-era soy sauce production process models. Visitors can also explore special exhibitions and a traditional Japanese garden. Admission is free, making it an accessible and enriching experience for all ages. The museum is housed in a building designed by Mamoru Yamada, also known for designing Kyoto Tower and Nippon Budokan.