Niisato Lifelong Learning Center Gennokan

Pretty tree museum

The forest resources, history, and lifestyle and culture of the Kawai area of Miyako City, Miyako Prefecture, are exhibited in their entirety. The Miyako City Kawai General Office and the Kitakami Mountain Folk Museum were designated as the main building, and 17 characteristic forests in the Kawai area were designated as annexes. Why don't you take a walk with a "wood museum guide" and be healed in the forest that nurtures eternal life?

Yakushi Lacquer Crafts Museum

In addition to exhibiting Yakushi lacquer crafts, you can also play the lacquered piano. You can also try pasting mother-of-pearl on wood.

Miyako City Kitakami Mountains Folklore Museum

Nationally designated important tangible folk cultural property. The Kawai area of ​​Miyako City has lived continuously with the blessings of the mountains. Three exhibition rooms centered on the first exhibition room, which introduces the lives of people who lived in harmony with nature, centering on the tools that supported life in the mountains, and a video with 30 fixed seats on a staircase. There is an exhibition room and a special exhibition room.