The museum exhibits materials and tools that explain the process of saltpeter production, which was a major industry in Gokayama during the Edo period (1603-1868).
Visitors can try their hand at shooting an old-fashioned gun, the flintlock rifle.
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Spot Details
| Name | Saltpeter Hall |
|---|---|
| Address |
134 Suganuma, Nanto City, Toyama |
| Access | 1 minute walk from Suganuma bus stop on the World Heritage Bus. |
| TEL | 0763-67-3262 |
| Open | 09:00 - 16:30 (※ Dec–Mar: 9:00-16:00) |
| Closed | Not fixed |
| Price |
Adult: ¥300 Child (elementary and Jr. high students): ¥150 |
| Parking | Available/Charge (29cars) |
| URL |
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