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Former Kaneko Family Residence
The Former Kaneko Family Residence is a traditional townhouse from the late Edo-period, which is now turned into a museum.
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- 大町1-3-30
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This museum displays many traditional objects and folk craft goods from the Akita region, as well as many "Kanto", the huge bamboo poles used during the Kanto Festival organized every year.
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