Enjoy Retro Shops in a Traditional Building Preservation Area in Hiroshima

Located in the Mitarai district of Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, the Mitarai Showa Museum exhibits about 5,000 items such as toys and stationery from the 1950s and 1960s. The museum is filled with nostalgic sweets and toys, offering a sense of nostalgia for adults and fresh surprises for children. Recommended Points * Abundant Exhibits: The museum displays a large collection of valuable toys and stationery from the Showa era, collected by the curator, making it enjoyable for all generations. * Nostalgic Atmosphere: Experience the atmosphere of the past in a space that recreates a Showa-era candy store. This is a precious spot where you can experience what it feels like to travel back in time to the Showa era. Spend a fun time with your family and friends in a space that blends nostalgia and freshness. ~~~~~ Information ~~~~~ 📍Mitarai Showa Museum Address: 233 Mitarai, Yutaka-cho, Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, 734-0302 Children's Outing Information Site: Ikoyo Access: Public Transportation: Take a bus from JR Kure Line "Hiro Station" and get off at "Mitarai Port", a short walk away Car: About 1 hour and 10 minutes from "Kure IC" on the Hiroshima Kure Road Business Hours: 10:00 - 17:00 * Closed on Tuesdays (closed the next day if Tuesday is a holiday) Admission Fee: 300 yen (200 yen for children) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~