Discover Fukui’s history, starting from today and tracing the way back — or start from ancient times and make your way to the present day.
The exhibition here features cultural properties unique to Fukui, such as a Jacquard Loom (The Loom to automate the production of textiles with complex designs) and Echizen Ware, alongside the historical background.

Experience the dramatic ways that the lifestyles of shop owners and farmers changed during Japan’s postwar period of rapid economic growth, in the 1960s and 1970s.

Shows documentary footage from the 1940s through 1960s, as well as original short films.

Videos produced for the museum (including some in HD) are available for viewing.

Get a look behind the scenes at the museum, including how items in the museum’s collection are stored.