Taira Kyodo-kan

ー たいら郷土館 ー

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.

Business hours
9:00~17:00
Close
Open through out year except winter season
Price
¥200 / per adult  ¥150 / per child
Access
Car: About 20 minutes from Gokayama IC
Bus: Right away from Nanto City Bus "Iritani" bus stop *No service on weekends & natinal holidays.
Location
139 Iritani, Nanto-shi, Toyama-ken 939-1904
Phone
0763-66-2223
Web site
http://www.gokayama-washinosato.com