See & Do Northern Akita

Ani Ijin-kan (former residence for foreigners) ・Densho-kan (folklore museum)

阿仁異人館・伝承館
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The Denshokan Museum showcases items including ores and tools that were used in Ani Mine, which was once Japan’s leading copper production site. The Ijin-kan—built as a dormitory for foreign mining engineers—is designated as one of Japan’s Important Cultural Properties. There is a free guided tour of the building (Japanese/reservation required).

VENUE DETAILS
Address
41-22 Shimo-shinmachi, Aniginzan, Kitaakita City
Access
About a 3 minute walk from Aniai Station, Akita Nairiku Jukan Railway
Date
9:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
Holidays
Mondays (Open on national holidays. In that case, it will be closed on the following Tuesdays.)

Dec. 29 - Jan. 3
MAPCODE
686 873 469*28
Inquiry
0186-82-3658
URL
https://www.ani-ijinkan.com/
Notes
The information listed here is as of the publication and subject to change.
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