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Omitama, Ibaraki / タカノフーズ納豆博物館

Takano Foods Natto Museum

A free museum next to the factory of Takano Foods, maker of Okame natto, covering how natto was born, its history and legends, and soy foods around the world.

Last official check

25 Sept 2026

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Next scheduled check

24 Dec 2026

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Getting there
Train
Admission
Free entry
Closing days
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Opening hours

9:00-16:00.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Closed

Closed December 30 to January 3.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Admission

Free.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Getting there

20 minutes by taxi from Ishioka Station (JR Joban Line).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Parking

5 spaces.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Payment

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Address: Omitama, Ibaraki (Japanese address: 茨城県小美玉市野田1542)

Official site: http://www.takanofoods.co.jp/fun/factory/

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