Kansai Technical Visit Guide

Japanese

Echigawa Bintemari Museum

Outline

Inside a glass flask is a decorative thread ball(temari) that is somehow larger than the flask opening. The museum exhibits these bottle-crafted temari along with panels and videos explaining their history and fabrication process. There are also displays on the various handicrafts involved in making the bottled balls, and on the history and culture of the area. (The museum is affiliated with the park and library.)

Address

529-1313
1673 Ichi,Aisho-cho,Echi-gun,Shiga

Home page

Echigawa Bintemari Museum　※Japanese only

Access

7 minutes walk,or short ride on a rental bicycle(Bicycle can be rented at Omi Railway Echigawa Station),from Omi Railway Echigawa Station.From Maibara Station,board the Omi Railway to Echigawa Statin.From Kyoto Station,board the JR Biwako line to Notogawa Station,and board the Kokoku Bus bound for Ichigahara to the Echigawa Station bus stop

Parking

Available（120 cars）

Hours

10:00 am to 6:00 pm (admission until 5:30 pm)
Closed:Monday,Tuesday,public holiday,the last Wednesday of the month,and over the New Year Holiday
It sometimes close Specially.(Contact the facility)

Number of visitors facility can accept

No restriction

Visit requirements

Especially nothing

Average visit length

20～30minutes

Admission fee

Free

Support in foreign languages

Please come together with an interpreter.

Materials in foreign languages

A simple commentary material in English

Contact

TEL: 0749-42-4114

Applications

reservation is not needed

Contact Information
(When you want to visit the facilities introduced in this list, please apply to each facility directly.)

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Kansai Bureau
International Investment Promotion Division
Address: 1-5-44 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 540-8535
Phone：+81-6-6966-6033