Special Exhibition 'Develop the Gold Mine - Approaching the Production of "The Map of Outsu Kanazawa Gold Mine"'

This exhibition unravels the history of gold mine development and the people who challenged it through the diary of a Morioka clan samurai who was involved in the practical work of gold mine development. It explores the creator, production date, and background of the lengthy 12-meter fold-out painting "The Map of Outsu Kanazawa Gold Mine" that boasted gold production during the Edo period (present-day Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture).

Map & Location

Details about Special Exhibition 'Develop the Gold Mine - Approaching the Production of "The Map of Outsu Kanazawa Gold Mine"'

Date & Time

8/9(Sat)～10/26(Sun) 09:00～19:00

Note

Closed on August 19 (Tue), September 17 (Tue), and October 21 (Tue) during the exhibition period. Admission is until 18:30.

Venue

Morioka Historical and Cultural Museum, 2nd Floor Exhibition Room

Address

1-50 Naimaru, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture

Fee

Admission fee: General 300 yen, High school students 200 yen, Elementary and middle school students 100 yen, Group (20 or more) 20% discount each

parking

Use nearby paid parking

Access

About 25 minutes from Morioka IC

Access (Public)

Take Iwateken Kotsu or Iwate Kenpoku Bus and get off at 'Prefectural Office / City Hall', about 4 minutes on foot

Contact

019-681-2100 （Morioka Historical and Cultural Museum Activation Group）

URL

https://www.morireki.jp/