Kakogawa Maritime Culture Center

Reference/Local/Exhibition/Literature Museum

"Located a 15-minute drive from the Kakogawa-higashi interchange and right next to the ""Maritime Culture Center-mae"" bus stop, this is the only public maritime-related facility in Kakogawa City. Popular with children as well, facilities include an artificial pond and sailing boat-themed playground. The center's library has children's picture books as well as a large collection of books on the ocean such as sea charts and topographic maps exceeding 60 thousand volumes. There's also a cafe corner with a view of the Shikoku region. Handicraft events and activities are held in the second-floor training room on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays."

Spot details

Address: Hyougo Pref. Kakogawashi Befuchou Minatomachi 16 Map
Area: Harima (Himeji, Tatsuno, Ako) Area
Phone: 0794410050
Hours: [Training room] Until 21:30 [Library] Until 20:00 [Exhibition room] Until 18:00
Closed: 1st and 3rd Thursday (next weekday in case of public holiday), New Year's Holiday (12/29-1/3)
*Exhibition room and training room are open on Sundays at 7.Aug. *Library is open on 7.Aug. . is closed only on 1st Thursday, Feb. is also closed on 2nd Monday, and there are times when the room is closed on Sundays during the document sorting period (around Feb., around 7 Sundays).
Fees: [Admission fee]Free
*Fee for training room only
Parking Lot: Available(160spaces)
※Free
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available (Non-smoking area throughout the premises including outside the building)
Wi-Fi: Available(Kakogawa_Free_WiFi)
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes