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Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
A hundred thousand prints gathered over five generations by one Matsumoto merchant family - the largest such private holding in the world.
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Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum
Founded with one merchant's own money and one line of policy: beautiful things are beautiful.
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Okaya Silk Museum
Once the world's greatest silk-reeling town; a working mill next door still draws thread from cocoons.
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Togariishi Jomon Archaeological Museum
The only museum holding two National Treasure clay figures - the swelling Venus and the masked goddess.
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Genshoji Temple
Okaya was a great silk district from the early Meiji years, known abroad as Silk Okaya. This tells that history and keeps the machines.
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Jokoji Temple
A museum for Tatsuyuki Takano, who wrote the songs Furusato, Momiji and Oborozukiyo. His birthplace stands 300 metres away.
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Tsumago-juku Guide Association
A thatched building raised in 1832 as a playhouse, keeping the revolving stage left from the village theatre.
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Obuse Onsen Anakannon-no-Yu
Shows mainly finds from the Tochibara rock shelter site, from the earliest and initial Jomon periods.
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Yogashi-ten Marunitsuta
Shows the natural history of Mount Asama and Jomon culture from 13,000 to 2,300 years ago. Its Yakemachi pottery is an important cultural property.
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cafe' + Delight
A museum honouring Kiso Yoshinaka. Refitted in 2021, it sets contemporary art among the historical displays.