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Namahage Museum

AKITA CULTURE
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Why does the Namahage legend remain in this land of Oga? Numerous precious documents filled with memories are exhibited. In addition, 150 Namahage masks, each with delicate differences, are displayed. The masks and costumes from different regions on display together are definitely worth seeing.

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Street address

Aza Mizukuisawa, Kitaurashinzan, Oga City, Akita
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Access

  • Take train to Hadachi Station on the JR Oga Line. Take taxi for 15 min.

Opening Hours

8:30-17:00

Closed

Open every day

Website

https://www.namahage.co.jp/namahagekan/english/

Best season

All year

Point

Traditional Namahage customs can be experienced at the Oga Shinzan Folklore Museum adjacent to the Namahage Museum. It is recommended to be visited together with the Namahage Museum.

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