Aizu Machikata History Museum

The hot-spot for information on Aizu

For many years, the Denshoukan has aimed to deepen the understanding and promotion of traditional crafts and local traditional industries in the Aizu region. Admission is free to all visitors. On the fist floor various handicrafts are for sale, including Aizu laquerware, cotton, painted-candles, and Akabeko. On the second floor we feature an exhibition of contributing organizations and traditional products. We also offer bicycle rentals as well as tourist information; please use as us your hub for sightseeing in the city.

【TEL】0242-22-8686 【Business hours】9:00~18:00 【Regular holiday】Monday

※The case when Monday is a holiday is the next day's holiday. 【Fee】Free Admission(As of March 1, 2017)

【Access】By Bus: near the Haikara-san "Aizu-machi-kata Denshoukan" bus stop

On Foot: 7 minutes from Aizuwakamatsu Station

Related Places

  • Fukunishi Honten

    The Aizu family surrendered to imperial forces at the end of the Boshin War (1868–1869). A new government was established under Emperor Meiji (1852–1912) and launched numerous reforms, one of which.....read more

  • The Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Hall/ The Aizu Ichiban-kan Café

    The youth of the world famous medical scientist, Hideyo Noguchi..read more

  • Youth 18×2 Special feature on the road that leads to you

    "Youth 18x2: The Road to You" is a Japanese-Taiwanese co-production that is director Michihito Fujii's first international project.Feelings from 18 years ago and the present intersect poignantly ov.....read more

  • The Grave of the Matsudaira Family

    An extensive hillside historic site, where the lords of the Matsudaira family rest..read more