The museum displays a large number of valuable Hina dolls from the Edo period to the early Showa period. Traditional Hina dolls as well as modern designs reflecting the trends of that time are on display. The various Hina decorations across different eras will make you contemplate about history.
On the second floor, a rich collection of historical agricultural tools and daily necessities of Iiyama are on display. Viewing the exhibits filled with the wisdom and creativity of our ancestors allows you to feel the atmosphere of rural life in the past. It is a nostalgic experience while also being a valuable opportunity to feel the changes of the times.
The admission fee is affordable, with the regular adult ticket priced at 200 yen (discounted price of 150 yen). Despite being a small museum rooted in the local community, it is full of the charm of experiencing the history and culture of Iiyama. It is a hidden spot where you can fully enjoy the charm of Iiyama in between sightseeing.
The Furusato Museum in Iiyama focuses on holding seasonal themed exhibitions, and is committed to closely engaging with the local community. While experiencing the Hina decorations and rural life culture across different eras, it is a precious facility where you can taste the charm of Iiyama.