Maneki-Neko Museum

3.5

The Maneki-Neko Museum, housed in a building which resembles Seto’s Taisho period Western-style architecture, features a collection of maneki-neko (beckoning cat figurines) from across Japan including traditional toys, antiques, and daily miscellaneous goods. It is categorized by history, shrine-related items, traditional toys, main production areas, curios, and miscellaneous goods, and has impressive displays. It is approximately eight minutes on foot from Owari Seto Station on the Meitetsu Seto Line.

Spot details

Address: Aichi Pref. Setoshi Yakushimachi 2 Map
Area: Northern Owari Area
Phone: 0561210345
Hours: 10:00-17:00(Latest entry16:30)
Closed: Tuesday (open on public holidays), New Year's Holiday
Fees: [Admission fee]
[Adult]300yen
[University/High School Students]200yen
[Up to Junior high school student]Free
※1F Free admission section available
Parking Lot: Available(20spaces)
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, DISCOVER, Diners Club)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Note: Temporary closure:Currently closed (information as of May 15, 2020)
* Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Average budget: Notes:[Lunch] 1-2,500yen
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

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お土産を買いに行きました。ネコ好きの人にオススメします。ネコグッズがたくさんあり手頃な価格でお買い物できます。