Sightseeing

たいら郷土館

Taira Kyodo-kan

This folklore museum features exhibits on niter, a component of gunpowder, and its production process, as well as the history of Gokayama and silk worm culture. Starting in mid-September and lasting one month, the annual Nationwide Washi Collage Painting Exhibition attracts artists from all over the country to display dazzling works of art using washi paper.

Address
139 Iritani, Nanto-shi, Toyama-ken 939-1904(たいら郷土館)
Access
Car: About 20 minutes from Gokayama IC
Bus: Right away from Nanto City Bus "Iritani" bus stop *No service on weekends & natinal holidays.
Phone
0763-66-2223
Bussiness hours
9:00 AM 05:00 PM
Closed
Open throughout year except winter season
Price
¥200 / per adult  ¥150 / per child