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Sado History Museum
Reproducing Sado life 800 years ago with realistic animatronic puppets, sound effects, and illumination.
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Sado History Museum is a facility where both adults and children can experience the history and the life of Sado 800 years ago with a guidance of life-sized animatronic puppets. The animatronic puppets reenact historical events and local legends, making your knowledge deeper. There is a facility that displays the works of a famous wax model metalworker Sasaki Shodo who was born in Sado and was designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Asset. You can directly experience his works of art. At the souvenir shop, there are limited items which are based on Shodo’s representative work “Zuicho,” in addition to a range of products that represent Sado Island. At the restaurant, you can taste rich sea foods while looking out over the beautiful Japanese style garden.
Address
Sado History Museum (Sado Rekishi Densetsukan)
655, Mano, Sado-shi, Niigata
Access from major landmarks
Niigata Station - Sado History Museum
From Niigata Station to Niigata Sado Kisen Terminal
Fifteen minutes (via bus)
From Niigata Sado Kisen Terminal to Sadogashima Ryotsu Port
Six-five minutes (via High speed ship Jetfoil)
From Sadogashima Ryotsu Port to Sado History Museum
Thirty minutes (via car)
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