Sightseeing Search Results

Sasaki-ke Traditional Residence

This house was built in 1836 and features Japanese cedar bark and stone roofing. In the past, residents of this island used to cover the rooves of their houses with either thatch or bark from Japanes…

Oki-ke Traditional Residence & Museum

Designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan, this residence is located beside Tamawakasu-mikoto Shrine and features a thatched roof and the traditional Oki-zukuri style of architecture. Th…

Oki Islands Geopark Museum

The history, culture, nature, and geology of the Oki Islands UNESCO Global Geopark are all explained in one place. Visit the museum and discover the rich heritage of the islands. All panels provide i…

Emperor Go-Toba Museum

The museum contains objects related to Emperor Go-Toba, Oki Shrine, where he is worshipped, and a small collection of Japanese swords, with one as old as more than 600 years. Find out why the emperor…

Murakami-ke Museum

Historical records state that the Murakami family was one of the families that supported Emperor Go-Toba. This home has been turned into a museum featuring documents about the Murakami Family and the…

Kuroki-gosho Imperial Residence Site & Hekifū-kan Museum

Emperor Go-Daigo was banished to the Oki Islands in 1332 and is said to have lived at this site for over a year before his escape. Located at the foot of the hill, known as Mt. Tennō, is Hekifū-kan M…

Nishinoshima Furusato-kan Museum

This small museum is packed with valuable showpieces, showing local history, culture and lifestyle. The "Kimura Collection" of taxidermy birds gathered on the islands by the late Yasunobu Kimura is a…

Geo Room Discover

Located on the first floor of Entô Nest, the Geo Lounge where you can sit and relax, watch the ferries go in and out of the port, is also a place where fossils from millions of years ago are being di…