Tamba-Sasayama City History and Art Museum — Local services in Tamba-Sasayama

A small museum in a building that used to be the local courthouse. Although small, the museum offers a rather impressive collection of artifacts with some truly beautiful pieces of history as well as a few more contemporary works. The courtroom has been maintained and is the only section in which photography is allowed. There is no information offered in English but as descriptions are in plain text they could easily be translated by those who feel it necessary.

I strongly recommend purchasing the ticket that will allow entry into all four historical sites in the...

The museum has many interesting artifacts and beautiful art. I liked the paintings and the large dividing screen with scenery of Japan.

In the courtroom, you can try on a robe and sit in the judge's chair! There was a lot of information inside the courtroom, but it was all in Japanese. I translated some information with Google, but Google isn't always reliable with translations, so some things were hard...

A good deal to get the package ticket for the four museums for 600 Yen. They are all close to each other, and individually quite small so can easily be covered in a few hours.

This one had some ancient pottery and artwork. There were some really beautiful celadon pieces. The building itself less...