Funagata Machi Museum of History
An iron replica of the shapely clay figure of "Jomon no Megami ( Jomon period goddess)" is on display
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Funagata Machi Museum of History |
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| Phone | 0233-32-3495 |
| Address | 舟形町舟形2679-22 |
| Infromation | Here one can find old documents, crafts, cultural materials, and a replica of the "Jomon Venus", a 45cm tall dogu clay figure of a beautiful woman from the Jomon period about 5000 years ago. This particular figure is one of the largest of its kind, and is designated a national treasure. The building was made by preserving sections of a house built 200 years ago. The style and layout of traditional farm houses in the region have been restored. |
