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Tachineputa no Yakata (Tachineputa Museum)

Japan
4.5
(1,000 reviews)
2
Tours Available
1000 JPY
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

Tachineputa no Yakata (Tachineputa Museum) is dedicated to the giant floats used in the Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival. It offers a fascinating look into the history and craftsmanship behind these impressive structures.

The museum preserves and showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Tachineputa Festival, a significant local event.

Cultural Historical

Location

Address

Omachi-506-10, Goshogawara, Japan

Neighborhood: Central Goshogawara

Coordinates

40.712800, 140.878900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults
1000 JPY
Children
500 JPY (ages 6-15)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and better lighting for photography

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

  • • spring exhibitions
  • • cherry blossoms

summer

hot

  • • extended summer hours
  • • outdoor exhibits

autumn

cool

  • • fall colors
  • • special fall exhibits

winter

cold

  • • holiday lights
  • • winter exhibitions

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets in advance
  • Bring a valid ID
  • Check the weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

Valid ID Water bottle Printed tickets

recommended

Camera Comfortable shoes Sunscreen

seasonal

Light jacket (spring/fall) Umbrella (spring/fall) Warm coat (winter)

not allowed

Large bags or backpacks Professional camera equipment (without permit) Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low to moderate

  • • Some exhibits may require walking

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash (JPY), Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, JCB)

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Typical Costs

entry 1000 JPY
parking 500 JPY
food 1000-2000 JPY
souvenirs 500-5000 JPY

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1-2 weeks for peak season
  • • official website or authorized ticketing platforms
  • • at least 48 hours in advance for a full refund
  • • available for online ticket purchases

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Tachineputa Museum Official App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Interactive map, Audio guide with multilingual support, Ticket booking and purchases, Event calendar and updates

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe and restaurant areas, Main exhibit areas

Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe and restaurant areas, Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Aomori Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi
5000 JPY 30 min
public_transport
1000 JPY 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro
200 JPY 10 min
bus
200 JPY 15 min
taxi
1000 JPY 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: It's a celebration of our local heritage and craftsmanship

Historical Significance: The floats represent the history and traditions of the Tsugaru region

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning for a limited time
  • Best traditional food can be found at the back entrance of the museum
  • Local guides offer unique insights and stories not found in guidebooks

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local Tsugaru cuisine at nearby restaurants
  • • Ask for a guide or audio guide for a more immersive experience

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello こんにちは (Konnichiwa)
thank_you ありがとう (Arigatou)
where_is どこですか (Doko desu ka)
how_much いくらですか (Ikura desu ka)
beautiful きれい (Kirei)
ticket チケット (Chiketto)

Guide Languages: Japanese, English, Chinese (Mandarin)

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle for the grand facade

Result: Great shot of the museum's entrance

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Giant float exhibit

Best Time: Daytime with natural light

Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the full size

Result: Impressive photos of the giant floats

#GiantFloats #CulturalExperience #JapanTravel

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, designated indoor areas
prohibited areas special exhibits without permission
flash photography not allowed in most exhibits
commercial photography permit needed for commercial use
drone policy prohibited without special permission
tripod policy restricted to certain areas, permit may be required
selfie sticks allowed in outdoor areas only

Nearby Attractions

Shiritori Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

Goshogawara Park

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Park

Tsugaru Castle

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Historical Site

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book your tickets online in advance"
  • "Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience"
  • "Don't miss the giant float exhibits"

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Available Tours

2

Rating

4.5 / 5.0

Reviews

1,000

Adult Entry

1000 JPY

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