
Korekawa Jomon Museum
Korekawa Jomonkan
A center for Jomon culture in Tohoku, home to the National Treasure 'Gassho Dogu' clay figurine.Explore this spot

Korekawa Jomon Museum, located in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, is a premier institution dedicated to showcasing artifacts from the Korekawa and Kazari 1 sites.
What makes it special
About Korekawa Jomon Museum
Discover the highlights of Korekawa Jomon Museum:
- View the National Treasure: The 'Gassho Dogu' is a must-see, symbolizing the spiritual depth of the Jomon era.
- Immersive Theater Experience: Watch the large-scale video presentation on the 2nd floor to visualize ancient life.
- Architectural Appreciation: Admire the building's design, which reflects the colors and forms of ancient pit dwellings.
- Relax at the Cafe: Take a peaceful break at the in-facility cafe after your exploration.
- Explore the Beauty of Lacquer: Pay close attention to the sophisticated colors and techniques found in the ancient lacquerware exhibits.
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Tips
Payment
Please confirm on-site if credit cards are accepted for shop purchases.
English Support
English signage and information pages are available.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required for standard admission.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the museum and surrounding walks.
Photography
Please check with staff regarding photography rules in exhibition areas.
Accessibility
The facility features an atrium structure; please check on-site for specific barrier-free details.
Etiquette
Artifacts are extremely delicate; please do not touch any exhibits.