The Minamata Disease Museum opened in 1993 is a facility that displays disasters and panels that convey history, as well as a facility that allows you to hear stories from patients and family members who are talking about the story.

On the 22nd, a commemorative event was held with the number of visitors reaching 1 million, and the children of Kumamoto Elementary School in the east elementary school in Kumamoto City and Yamada elementary school in Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture, I was awarded.
After this, the children were listening to the lecture by Emiko Maeda, a member of the storytelling party, in the patient while taking notes.

Girls' school girls at Tenno Elementary School says, "I felt that the positive side was always amazing with a smile and I always thought that I should not let such things happen again." I was talking.
Masami Ogata, the chairman of the storytelling party in the patient, said, "Since I think that the number of visitors reached 1 million, I think that many people knew the correct knowledge of Minamata disease, so patients I think that it is a big milestone as a storyteller and I have felt once again to try to tell a lot of children. "