About Awaji Ningyo Joruri Museum
Awaji Ningyo Joruri prospered greatly during the Edo period with the protection of Hachisuka, the lord of the Tokushima domain. There was the above puppet theater.
However, after that, it gradually decreased, and now the activity is “ Awaji Puppet Theatre "It's just one seat.
This museum received a set of dolls and tools from the prestigious "Ichimura Rokunojoza" of Awaji Puppet Joruri, which had been suspended in the mid-1965s, and in 1990, the birthplace of Awaji dolls (Edo). It opened in (Mijo Village) of the era.
Opening hours
10: 00-17: 00
closing day
Every Monday (open on Mondays on public holidays), the day after the national holiday, and the year-end and New Year holidays
Admission fee
free
inquiry
TEL / FAX 0799-42-5115
880 Sanjo, Minamiawaji City, 656-0475 (2nd floor, Central Public Hall Library)
Awaji Ningyo Joruri Museum Official Page(In Minamiawaji City HP)
access
● From Honshu / Approximately 12 minutes (10km) from "Sumoto IC" on the Kobe Awaji Naruto Expressway
● From Shikoku / Approximately 7 minutes (5.5km) from the Kobe Awaji Naruto Expressway "Seidan-Mihara IC"
Awaji Ningyo Joruri Museum Souvenirs
The Awaji Ningyo Joruri Museum sells various original goods of Awaji Ningyo Joruri. It is also recommended to commemorate your visit.
| Product name | price |
|---|---|
| Awaji Ningyo Joruri Irohagaruta (with commentary, boxed) | 1,000 yen |
| Great for interiors! Awaji Doll Japanese Tenugui (Design YOSHIKO YOSHIDA) | 500 yen |
| Photo postcard | 300 yen |
| Blessed prints (Mr. Ebisu, Mr. Daikoku) | 100 yen |
| Hiroya Taniguchi Art work Oil painting / silk screen print 10 sets of duplicate postcards (*) | 1000 yen |
| Ryuzo Hirano Art work Oil painting reproduction Postcard | 100 yen |
| Ryuzo Hirano | 500 yen |
* Hiroya Taniguchi Art work Duplicate postcards are also sold in bulk. (100 yen per sheet)