Osako Local Culture Preservation Museum (Hayaike Minedake Kagura Tradition Museum)

Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

This is a facility for preserving materials and passing down local performing arts centering on Hayachine Minegaku Kagura, and exhibits Kagura masks and costumes, Gongen statues, ancient documents, Buddhist statues and hanging scrolls from the adjacent Myosenji Temple, and more. It consists of a folklore hall for practicing, and a storage room for storing historical materials.
Kagura videos are also constantly shown.

Location: 1-2 Uchikawame, Osako-cho, Hanamaki-shi, Iwate 028-3201
Business Hours: 9:30-16:00 (closed in winter)
Closed: Mondays, November 1st - April 30th
Price: Adults 210 yen, junior high and high school students 100 yen, elementary school students 50 yen
Inquiries: Contact name Osako Local Culture Preservation Training Center

Phone number 0198-48-5877
Website: https://www.city.hanamaki.iwate.jp/shisetsu/bunka/1004127/1004136.html
Other: 20 parking spaces

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