Kitaibaraki City Fisheries History Museum "Yo Sorō"

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Discover the Kitaibaraki City Fisheries History Museum "Yo Sorō," opened in May 2007, where you can delve into the region's rich maritime culture and Ibaraki's fishing industry. See the impressive festival boats used in the Hitachi-Otsu Ofune Festival, a designated National Intangible Folk Cultural Property. Explore the anglerfish exhibit, complete with models explaining the "seven tools" (body parts) of this unique fish. Enjoy an interactive game where you can operate an anglerfish lantern on screen. Located in Sekinan-cho, Kitaibaraki City, the museum is a short taxi ride from Otsuko or Isohara Stations. Open to all ages, it offers a fun and educational experience for the whole family.

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