Nasu Music Box Museum

Overview

The Nasu Music Box Museum, located in Nasu-machi, Tochigi Prefecture, showcases approximately 100 music boxes. You can enjoy the sounds of various music boxes, from precious antiques to modern ones. There's also an exhibition corner where you can learn about the mechanisms and history of music boxes, making it an enjoyable museum for people of all ages. The museum displays music boxes from various countries, crafted between the 18th and 20th centuries. Among them are rare self-playing music boxes and some that are one of only a few in the world. The sounds of music boxes are said to have a calming effect. Why not spend some relaxing time surrounded by the melodies at the museum? You can also try your hand at making your own music box. Learning about the music box making process will deepen your appreciation. A beautiful garden surrounds the museum, where you can enjoy seasonal flowers. From cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas in summer, and autumn foliage, the scenery is beautiful throughout the year. Take a stroll through the garden while listening to the music boxes. The Nasu Music Box Museum offers a heartwarming experience with the melodies of music boxes and a beautiful garden. Be sure to visit when you are in the Nasu Kogen highlands.