Location Noto Satoyama Satoumi Museum
Wooden plate excavated from the Noto Kokubunji Temple site
- Display status
- On display
- Period
- Heian Period
- Form/Type
- Archaeological material
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Excavated from the ditch near the group of foundation stone buildings at the south of Noto Kokubunji Temple site. The plate has a pointed tip at the bottom and Kamihigo, the name of a place that existed in the Noto region at the time (around the present Tokuda area of Nanao City), and Funaki, a person’s name, are written on it in Indian ink. It is considered to have been used as the shipping tag of a gift. It proves that gifts were shipped from around Kokubunji Temple of Noto.
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The rich nature of Noto, where the sea and mountains meet, and the lives of the people who have lived there in harmony with nature were recognized as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System in 2011.
The museum opened in October 2018, marking 1,300 years since the establishment of Noto Province in 718. It promotes the charm of the Noto Peninsula and introduces the nature, history, and culture of Nanao, which was once the center of Noto Province.
In addition to hands-on exhibits, quiz-style explanations and touch panel searching, there is a Satoyama Satoumi theater where visitors can enjoy beautiful seasonal images and dynamic festival videos of Noto and Nanao on two large screens, making it an educational experience for all ages.
The outdoor observation deck offers a panoramic view of the adjacent national historic site, the ruins of Noto Kokubun-ji Temple.
Noto History Park (Kokubun-ji area), I-bu-1, Kokubu-machi, Nanao City, Ishikawa Pref. 926-0821 Google Maps
TEL 0767-57-5100
