musee AUTOMATON
A museum of automata — and games to play
A small museum on the same plot as the cottage. Ground floor: games you can actually play. Upper floor: hand-cranked automata by Kazuaki Harada.
Inside
- Ground floor
Handmade games, retro Japanese arcade pieces, table football. Everything is meant to be picked up and played.
- Upper floor
Automata. Turn the crank yourself and watch a small mechanical story unfold in your hands.
- Next door
cafe AUTOMATON — drinks and homemade sweets for museum visitors.
Visit
Visiting
- Open
- Saturday & Sunday (reservation only)
- Hours
- 10:00 – 18:00 (last entry 17:00)
- Admission (per hour)
- Adults ¥500 / Elementary ¥200 / Under 6 free
- Reservation
- Please book online by the day before. Phone bookings aren't accepted.
- Payment
- In person, on arrival