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Postal Museum

長野県
Japan's only black mailbox
The original postal mark is displayed, and there are also articles with depictions of the scenery when the post office was first established. The black postbox is still in use, so if you put your mail in it, it will receive an original postmark and actually be delivered to its destination, so please try posting something there!

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Point 1

Discover the History of Japan's Postal Situation at the Postal Museum

The Postal Museum in Nagano Prefecture's Minamikiso Town is characterized by its black postbox and old-fashioned building. Inside, you can learn about the history of Japan's postal situation. Walking through the post town, you can see postal workers wearing traditional hanten jackets and hikigasa hats, and original postmarks are also a highlight. The museum in Tsukekawa, which opened in 1985, displays valuable materials from Meiji 4 (1871) to the present day, allowing you to learn about the historical background. It's a tourist spot that even travelers can enjoy with its deep content.
Point 2

Seasonal Scenery Spreading Along the Shinetsu Main Line

The Post Office Museum in Minamikiso Town, Nagano Prefecture, is located along the Shinetsu Main Line and offers breathtaking views of the changing seasons. Inside, you can learn about the history of Japan's postal situation and see postal workers in traditional hikigasa hats and happi coats walking around the post town. The original postmark is also a must-see! Valuable materials from the Meiji era to the present day are on display, allowing you to learn about the historical background. It's a tourist spot that even travelers can enjoy with its deep content.
Point 3

A Trip to Enjoy Shinshu Soba by Visiting Delicious Soba Restaurants

The Nagano Prefectural Postal Museum is a great spot for a trip to enjoy Shinshu soba by visiting delicious soba restaurants. At the museum, you can learn about the history of Japan's postal situation, and the postmen in hikigasa and happi walking around the post town are also a must-see. The original postmark is also worth seeing! There are also many restaurants in the area that use locally harvested soba. Please enjoy delicious Shinshu soba along with the quaint streetscape in Tsumago-juku.
Point 4

Experience the Nature and Agricultural Culture of Hotaka, a Village Dating Back to the Heian Period

The Nagano Prefectural Postal Museum is characterized by its black postbox and old-fashioned design. Inside, you can experience the nature and agricultural culture of Hotaka. Postal workers in happi coats and hikigasa hats walk through the post town delivering mail. The original postmarks are also a must-see. The Tsumago Museum, opened in 1985, displays valuable materials related to the village of Hotaka, which has been around since the Heian period, allowing you to learn about the region's culture and climate. It's a tourist spot that even travelers can enjoy with its deep content.
Point 5

Enjoy Skiing in Winter! The Snowy Landscape of Hakuba Happo-One Area is the Best

The Nagano Prefectural Postal Museum is characterized by its old-fashioned design and black postbox. Inside, postal workers in traditional happi coats and hachimaki headbands walk through the post town delivering mail. In winter, you can enjoy skiing in the nearby Hakuba Happo-One area, where the snowy landscape is breathtaking. Sending mail with an original postmark can also be a great memory. This tourist spot offers deep content that can be enjoyed by travelers.
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Basic Information

Address 2197-5 Tsumago, Azuma, Nagano 399-5302
Web Site https://nagiso.jp/topics/%E5%A6%BB%E7%B1%A0%E9%83%B5%E4%BE%BF%E5%B1%80/

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