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The museum used the former Maki Shinshichi family, which was built in the early Meiji period. It consists of four buildings: the main house, the upper store, the Tozo, and the Nagayamon, and is a luxury building worthy of the mansion of the Australian merchant who flourished in the Edo period and in the Meiji era in the silk making business. See also the magnificent buildings along with exhibits such as Lee Dynasty's ancient folk art donated by the Japanese painter Nobutaka Oka, and various Taisho and Showa kimonos, glass products, which change their content every season. It was renovated and opened in October 2017 as the "Nobutaka Oka Memorial Exhibition Room". It displays Japanese paintings and a collection by Okao. It takes 20 minutes.

About 3000 folk dolls from more than 100 countries around the world donated by former head of the School of Culture and Fashion College Emeritus Chie Koike, a native of the city of Suzaka, and folk costumes collected by Koike along with the dolls, are on display.

The Tanaka Honke was founded in the middle of the Edo period, and was one of Kitashinano's best Australian merchants in the Suzaka clan. The books, pottery, lacquerware, costumes, and toys of the tradition are displayed in the Dozo, which conveys the image of the times of the past, and because of its abundance of mass, it is called the early modern Shōkakuin. After viewing, it is also good to enjoy a walk in the Ikeizumi-style garden. At the resting place, you can taste the mountain bird zoni 1400 yen, which is said to have been eaten by the lord lord (reservation required). Take one hour.

It displays Kasagi and food stalls related to the Gion Festival in Suzaka. In the hall on the first floor, 11 kasahords and four stalls of different designs are displayed in each town. It's quite powerful up close. The second floor also exhibits works as a place for the presentation of lifelong learning of citizens. Take 30 minutes.

A zoo made famous by its red kangaroo hatch. You can feel close to animals in a small zoo surrounded by nature. We hold daily events, contact with rabbits and guinea pigs. Capybara, ring-tailed lemurs, Bengal tigers and Humboldt penguins are popular. It is located in the Gyoryu Park, which is one of the 100 famous Sakura spots, so I want to relax with the walk around it.

It is also known as a cherry blossom spot, and was also selected as "100 Sakura Famous Places". There is also a rooting-twisting pine (city natural monument) whose roots rose to the surface and the trunk grew by twisting. There is the Suzaka City Zoo with capybaras and ring-tailed lemurs in the park, and playground equipment and rest areas are also provided, so families can enjoy the day. Suzaka Zoo entrance fee: 200 yen for adults and 70 yen for elementary and junior high school students.

Facilities located within the Suzaka Art Park, where the samurai row house and the Meiji-era Nagaya gate have been relocated and restored.

A long-established ski resort called Davos in Japan because it is similar to Davos ski resort in Switzerland. The slopes consist of three areas and the number of courses is 36. There is also a shuttle bus running on Saturdays and Sundays. There are plenty of inns at the base, and it is a piste structure that can be enjoyed by a wide range of people, from families to full-scale skiers and student training camps.

On a spacious hill are the Davos Tower and the Schneider Monument, which were erected to commemorate the sister city partnership between Sugadaira and the Swiss town of Davos. From April to September, the flowers of the plateau are beautiful from mid-October to mid-November.

The resort, where a ski resort was opened in 1927 and 350,000 people visit during the winter season, has been in the spotlight as a summer ball game camp since the start of the training camp for rugby in 1931. The cool plateau, with an average temperature of 19 degrees in the summer, has become a place of relaxation for young people who play sports, as well as for those who seek cool.