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Masuda Tourist and Local Products Center "Kura-no-Eki"

Akita · · Culture & History

Japanese name: 増田観光物産センター「蔵の駅」

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WHAT TO DOMasuda Tourist and Local Products Center "Kura-no-Eki"

A centre among the storehouse streets of Masuda in Yokote, opening a building that was once an ironmonger's.

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A centre among the storehouse streets of Masuda in Yokote, opening a building that was once an ironmonger's.

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A facility in the Masuda area of Yokote, Akita, introducing and guiding visitors to traditional buildings. It was developed when the former Ishihira Hardware Store, a hardware wholesaler, was donated to Yokote. The typical form of an old merchant house in the Masuda area remains, and you can tour features such as the inner storehouse built in the mid-Meiji period, and many local specialties are on sale.

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