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Shima City Museum of History and Folklore

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Japanese name: 志摩市歴史民俗資料館

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WHAT TO DOShima City Museum of History and Folklore

The history and folklore museum in Shima. It covers fishing and the lives of ama divers.

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The history and folklore museum in Shima. It covers fishing and the lives of ama divers.

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Field：Fishing, daily-life culture

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Information checked on: 2026-09-03

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