Ōme City Provincial History Museum

The Ōme City Provincial History Museum is a local institution in Komakichō dedicated to regional heritage and the past of this area. Its collection displays regional artifacts, traditional tools, clothing, and household items that document how earlier generations lived.

The museum was founded in 1974 to preserve the heritage of Ōme, which began as a way station on the Ome Kaido trade route during the Edo period. This location on a major route shaped the region's economic and social development for centuries.

The exhibits display how people in this area once lived through everyday objects like old tools and clothing that shaped daily life. Visitors can observe how the ways of residents changed across different periods.

The museum is accessible by public transportation and welcomes visitors from Tuesday through Sunday. Plan enough time to explore the exhibitions and collections at a comfortable pace.

The museum hosts regular workshops where community members participate in hands-on activities and practice traditional techniques together. These interactive programs let visitors develop a deeper understanding of the region's historical crafts and skills.

Location: Komakichō

Official opening: 1974

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-17:00

Phone: 0428236859

Website: https://city.ome.tokyo.jp/site/provincial-history-museum

GPS coordinates: 35.78372,139.25673

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:25