When writing about the Oshakiuejima-cho Maritime and Island History Museum and the Oomochizuki Residence, the following structure is proposed:
The prosperity of the island, told through the residence of wealthy merchants
Oshakiuejima was once a prosperous maritime town, and the museum, which has been renovated from the Mochizuki family residence, preserves the traces of that time. This article will introduce the charm of the luxurious residence and the exhibition highlights of the island's history.
Recreation of the Mochizuki family residence
- Exhibition rooms that preserve the layout and atmosphere of the residence
- Exhibits of the lifestyle and furniture from that time
- Tea rooms and more, offering a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the owner
Materials depicting the prosperity of the maritime town
- Detailed models of sailing ships showcase the prosperity of maritime transport
- Touch upon the history of Japan's first seafarer training school
- Learn about the island's contributions during the Pacific War and other historical traces
Soothing Japanese garden and attractions
- A great scenic spot overlooking the Japanese garden of the residence
- The changing faces of the garden according to the seasons
- A moment of rest in a small tea corner