Goto Tourism and History Museum
Goto
The Goto Tourism and History Museum was built on the former site of Ishida Castle (Fukue Castle), Japan’s only coastal fortress built at the end of the Edo period for national defense. Visitors can learn all about the history and culture of the Goto Islands, including archeological artifacts from the archipelago, centering on Fukue Island, historical archives, art and craft artifacts, and about the nature, lifestyle and festivals of the islands.
o Opening hours: 9:00 - 17:00 (last entry 30 minutes before closing; closes at 18:00 in June-September) o Closed: Year-end/New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3) o Admission: General ¥230 (¥190): High school and university students: ¥170 (¥140); Junior high school and elementary school students: ¥110 (¥90) *Fees in ( ) are discounts for groups of 20 or more o Parking available (20 cars) o Address: 1-4 Ikeda-machi, Goto o Tel: 0959-74-2300 o Website: http://www.city.goto.nagasaki.jp/contents/special/index059.php