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Stone Museum, Folk museum in Takamatsu, Japan

The Stone Museum displays traditional stone carving tools, historical artifacts, and large dioramas showing the development of stone craftsmanship in the region.

Established in 1995, the museum preserves the legacy of Aji ishi, a high-quality granite extracted from local quarries near Takamatsu for centuries.

The facility presents exhibitions about stone processing methods, regional stone art, and the connection between local communities and stone craftsmanship traditions.

Located at 1810 Murecho Mure, the museum operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with admission fees of 300 yen for adults and free entry for students.

The museum offers stone hunting activities and hands-on experiences where visitors can learn traditional stone crafting techniques from local artisans.

Location: Takamatsu

Official opening: March 20, 1995

Address: 香川県高松市牟礼町牟礼1810

Website: https://city.takamatsu.kagawa.jp/kurashi/kosodate/bunka/ishimin

GPS coordinates: 34.35274,134.13411

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:06

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