Tsubame Industrial Materials Museum

The Tsubame Industrial Materials Museum features exhibitions on metal processing techniques, traditional craftsmanship, and contemporary manufacturing methods used in metal housewares production.

The museum documents 400 years of metalworking evolution in Tsubame, from Edo period handcrafting techniques to modern industrial processes that established the city's manufacturing reputation.

The World Spoon Hall exhibits 5,000 spoons from different periods and cultures, including ancient specimens, reflecting how eating utensils evolved across civilizations.

Located five minutes from Tsubamesanjo Station, the museum charges 400 yen for adults and 100 yen for students, operating from 9:00 to 16:30 except Mondays.

Visitors can participate in metalworking workshops to create their own spoons and experience titanium coloring techniques in the Activity and Workshop Hall.

Location: Tsubame

Inception: 1973

Address: 新潟県燕市大字大曲4330-1

Website: http://tsubame-shiryoukan.jp

GPS coordinates: 37.65266,138.91940

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05