A museum where you can even try making shimenawa, the sacred straw rope used at Shinto shrines
Iinan-cho Ohshimenawa Sousakukan is a museum that showcases the shimenawa culture that has been handed down in the of Iinan, for future generations. At the museum, it is possible to look around a workshop where shimenawa is produced and check out displays of related materials, and there is even a corner where you can actually try making shimenawa yourself. The facility allows you to fully absorb the appeal of Iinan, “the home of large shimenawa.”
Address | 飯石郡飯南町花栗48 |
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Tel. No. for Inquiries | 大しめなわ創作館 TEL:0854-72-1017 |
Email for Inquiries | shimenawa@iinan-net.jp |
Operating Hours | 10:00 to 17:00 |
Fee | Free |
Holidays | New Year Holidays *Please inquire about regular holidays |
Access | ・Approx. 70 mins. by car from Matsue Tamatsukuri IC ・Approx. 30 mins. by car from Yoshida-Kakeya IC |
Parking Lot | ○ Free |
Official Site | http://ohshimenawa.com/ |