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Visiting the Museum

Visiting the Museum

Opening hours 9 AM to 5 PM (Last admission is 4:30 PM )
Closed days New Year's holidays (December 29th to January 3 ),temporary closures
Free admission

Transportation and Access

Public Transportation

[ From Ichinoseki ]
  1. From JR Ichinoseki Station to JR Kesennuma Station on the JR Ofunato Line: approx. 1hr. 20min.
  2. From JR Kesennuma Station to Kiseki-no-Ippon-Matsu Station on the JR Ofunato Line (BRT): approx. 30min.
[ From Hanamaki Airport ]
  1. From JR Hanamaki Airport to JR Ichinoseki Station on the JR Tohoku Main Line (bound for Ichinoseki): approx. 1hr.
  2. From JR Ichinoseki Station to JR Kesennuma Station on the JR Ofunato Line (bound for Kesennuma): approx. 1hr. 20min.
  3. From JR Kesennuma Station to Kiseki-no-Ippon-Matsu Station on the JR Ofunato Line (BRT): approx. 30min.

*BRT (Bus Rapid Transit System); visit the website below for information about using BRT.
Using the JR Ofunato Line BRT

Automobile

  • From the Tohoku Expressway Morioka Interchange via National Route 46, 396, 283, 107 or 340: approx. 2hr.
  • From the Kamaishi Expressway Miyamori Interchange via National Route 283, 107 or 340: approx. 50min.
  • From the Tohoku Expressway Ichinoseki Interchange via Prefectural Route 19 or National Route 343 or 340: approx. 1hr. 15min.

*The above are approximate travel times for the transportation methods listed.
Before visiting, please check the latest timetables and other relevant information.

Museum Floor Guide

Museum Floor Guide

Important Request for All Visitors

For persons viewing the exhibitions

  • Photography and recording are prohibited in theaters and exhibition roomswith this symbol Photography and recording are prohibited in theaters and exhibition rooms with this symbol
  • Do not touch any of the exhibits Do not touch any of the exhibits
  • Please refrain from using flash photography and tripods Please refrain from using flash photography and tripods
  • Smoking is prohibited in the building Smoking is prohibited in the building
  • Please refrain from telephone conversations in the exhibition room Please refrain from telephone conversations in the exhibition room
  • Please refrain from bringing pets Please refrain from bringing pets
  • Please refrain from eating and drinking in the exhibition room Please refrain from eating and drinking in the exhibition room
  • Service dogs are allowed Service dogs are allowed

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