Through themes like "Origins of Yamagata", "Forest Science", "Warm Ocean Currents and Yamagata's Snow", we introduce the changes in and characteristics of nature in Yamagata.
Starting with "The Dawn of Yamagata" to "The Life and Heart of Raising Rice", we introduce the life and culture of farmers, warriors (the Bushi class), and merchants.
With displays like "Life Around Town" and "Yamagata's Folk Toys", we show how culture during the time of Yamagata's modernization connects with the present.