Folk and History Museum in Arita Japan

Address: 1-4-1, Izumiyama, Arita-cho, Nishimatsuura-gun, Saga, Japan Getting there: Around 15 minutes walk from Kamiarita Station, JR Sasebo Line Highlights: Although the Folk and History Museum is rather small, but this museum covers the history of Arita with various displays about porcelain production and daily life, including documents of the porcelain business and local currencies. You will definitely have a deep understanding of the history of Arita after visiting. This museum was built in 1874 as a stone warehouse of pottery, and the building itself is a traditional structure. It . At the museum, you can interact with Arita potteries, mainly in the Meiji era, and also products of wealthy merchants of each pottery. Opening hours: 9am to 4pm daily. Admission fees: 120 yen. #passionpassport #japan #traveljapan