Teahouse Honin Remains

Flow of the course

About this spot

A museum reproducing a former rest stop for travelers beside Nomui Pass. From Meiji through Showa period, it features exhibits telling the story of silk mill girls crossing the harsh pass road toward silk mills in Okaya and Suwa, and is known as the setting for the novel and film 'Ah, Nomui Pass.' Through displays of period daily life and travel attire, you can connect with the stories of people who crossed this pass. For children, it becomes a valuable learning opportunity to know regional history.

Tips

Located within easy walking distance from Nomui Pass. Museum viewing takes time if examining displays carefully, so consider your time allocation.

Best time to visit

About 1 hour. Calmly view in the peaceful afternoon time period.

Access & map

〒393-0000 Nagano Prefecture, Shimosuwa-cho, Shimosuwaagun Kinoshita 3005