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Former Imai Residence/Mino History Museum

Former Imai Residence/Mino History Museum

Visitors can observe the old Imai* family residence, which was built in the middle of Edo period. *Imai was a wealthy merchant and wholesaler of Japanese Paper (Washi).

Name
Former Imai Residence/Mino History Museum
Category of Industry
Exhibitions
Visitors can hear the beautiful dripping sound of a water harp, called "Suikinkutsu", in the garden, designated as one of the nation’s 100 soundscapes by the Ministry of the Environment, and tour the storehouse which exhibits cloths and tools used in traditional performing arts.
Touring procedures
Admission
Charged
Attendance figure
1回:100
1日:5,000
Hours
April to September: 9:00 to 16:30/October to March: 9:00 to 16:00
Amount of time required
30 minutes
Closed
Open everyday during March to November. Closed on Tuesdays during December to February (Wednesdays if a holiday falls on a Tuesday), the day after a national holiday and from Dec. 29 to Jan. 3
Parking
large buses : ―
passenger cars : 20
Shopping and food
Shopping : No
Food : No
Categories of visitors

(Acceptance of people in the same category of industry : )
Available service for guests from overseas
Guide : ―
Brochures : English and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
Reservation
Reservations not required 
Reservation number
TEL : ―
FAX : ―
Access
Public Transportation: 15 minutes walk from Nagaragawa Railway Mino Station/ Car: 5 minutes from Mino Interchange on the Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway
Address
1883 Izumi-cho, Mino City, Gifu 501-3729
Inquiry address
1883 Izumi-cho, Mino City, Gifu 501-3729
Applications and inquiries
Number
0575-33-0021
URL
http://www.city.mino.gifu.jp