Kobe Pearl Museum Kitano Medium

Located in the Kobe Kitano Ijinkan-gai, "Pearl House Kitano Medium" is the oldest Ijinkan (former residence of early foreign settlers) in Kitano, boasting a history of over 135 years. [Includes a 5% OFF ticket for in-facility purchases] With this plan, you can tour the 2nd floor of the facility accompanied by a staff guide. While exploring the historic Ijinkan architecture, uniquely designed rooms, and the pearl atelier, please enjoy the history of Kobe-Kitano and the culture of the "City of Pearls, Kobe." Highlights / Tour Details: ・Tour the oldest Ijinkan architecture in Kitano, built over 135 years ago ・View the room designed by Valienne vivi ・Take pictures at the facility's photo spots ・Tour the pearl atelier ・View exhibits of pearls and jewelry Staff will guide you through the facility. About Kitano Ijinkan-gai: Kobe-Kitano is a premier sightseeing area in Kobe, preserving Western-style buildings known as "Ijinkan" where foreigners lived from the Meiji era onwards. Even today, historic Western-style buildings dot the area, allowing you to enjoy Kobe's history and culture as you stroll through the exotic streets. "Pearl House Kitano Medium" is one of these historic buildings remaining in the Kitano Ijinkan-gai. About Kobe and Pearls: Kobe is known as the "City of Pearls," having developed into Japan's leading hub for pearl processing and distribution. Many pearl-related businesses gathered around the Kitano area in particular, where pearl sorting and processing techniques have been passed down through generations. At "Pearl House Kitano Medium," you can experience this unique Kobe pearl culture along with your tour of the historic Ijinkan.