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Sakuma Electric Power Museum

  • Museums
This hands-on museum is dedicated to the Sakuma Dam, which harnesses enormous amounts of energy from the Tenryugawa River. In addition to exhibits, visitors can learn about the history of the dam's construction, the mechanism behind hydroelectric power, and its role in the region.

Details

Business HoursBusiness Hours: 9:00-16:30. Closed Mondays (Open on national holidays and will close the following day), and from December 30 to January 3.
Address2552-3 Sakuma, Sakuma, Tenryu, Hamamatsu
Access90 minutes by car from the Tomei Expwy (Hamamatsu IC), 70 minutes from the Shin-Tomei Expwy (Hamamatsu Hamakita IC)
URLhttps://www.jpower.co.jp/english/
Inquiries053-965-1350
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