Although just a bit pricey at 1000 yen, this museum gives a great background on the importance Shimoda played in Japanese history. Plenty of English, especially in areas dedicated to Perry's two visi...
The museuam resprents a total culmination of decades of interactions between both Japan and America. It respresent the historical fact that Shimoda was the first landing place and step stone to our tw...
Japan - America, Japan - Russia: Beginning of diplomacy
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The interesting exhibition tells mainly about "kurofune" ("black ships") Commodore Matthew Perry (USA) and expeditions of Russian Admiral Efim (Euphimia) Putyatina, thanks to which the con was placed ...
Typical and very interesting museum. The visit is quick but worth the trip. Do not hesitate to ask the "eigo no panfuretto" (the English brochure) that gives the translation of a number ...
Small and interesting
More history for the history buff. A small museum with local history. Stop in and learn about what took place in this area.
Good first, not too long, stop
Although just a bit pricey at 1000 yen, this museum gives a great background on the importance Shimoda played in Japanese history. Plenty of English, especially in areas dedicated to Perry's two visi...
A Look In to The Past-Nihon and America
The museuam resprents a total culmination of decades of interactions between both Japan and America. It respresent the historical fact that Shimoda was the first landing place and step stone to our tw...
Japan - America, Japan - Russia: Beginning of diplomacy
The interesting exhibition tells mainly about "kurofune" ("black ships") Commodore Matthew Perry (USA) and expeditions of Russian Admiral Efim (Euphimia) Putyatina, thanks to which the con was placed ...
Small museum very sympathetic
Typical and very interesting museum. The visit is quick but worth the trip. Do not hesitate to ask the "eigo no panfuretto" (the English brochure) that gives the translation of a number ...