Chigasaki City Museum

The Chigasaki City Museum is a museum in Chigasaki featuring exhibits on local history, artworks, and regional development across multiple gallery spaces. The displays document how the city and its residents have changed over time.

The museum opened on July 30, 2022, as the primary institution for preserving Chigasaki's local heritage. It emerged from the desire to document the city's history and development in a systematic way.

The museum reflects how Chigasaki residents connect with their surroundings through photographs, documents, and objects from the region. Visitors can trace the story of everyday life in the city through these collections.

The museum sits near Chigasaki Station and is easy to reach on foot. Visitors should plan a trip on weekday afternoons or weekend mornings to enjoy the galleries without crowds.

The museum features the Tekuteku detective system, which lets visitors virtually explore Chigasaki's points of interest through digital mapping. This interactive tool connects the museum visit with real exploration of the city.

Location: Chigasaki

Official opening: July 30, 2022

Address: 〒253-0006　神奈川県茅ヶ崎市堤3786-1

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-19:00; Monday off

Website: https://chigamu.jp

GPS coordinates: 35.36333,139.41250

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:43