It was built in 1981 as the "Matsuo History and Folklore Museum" to preserve and display materials in various fields such as archeology and folklore from the former Matsuo Village area, but from April 2014 it has been renovated as the "paradise above the clouds". This facility specializes in preserving and exhibiting materials from the Matsuo Mine, which was said to have the highest sulfur production in the East and was closed in 1964.
- Location
- Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture
- Business Hours
- 9:00-16:30 (Admission until 16:00)
- Closed
- Mondays (the next day if Monday is a holiday), New Year holidays (12/29-1/3)
- Price
- free
- Inquiries
- Hachimantai Matsuo Mine Museum
Phone number 0195-78-2598
