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Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum Photo: 663highland CC BY 2.5 Wikimedia Commons

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Matsue, Shimane Prefecture · Museum

Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum

The Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum (小泉八雲記念館, Koizumi Yakumo Kinenkan) is a literary museum located in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1933, it is dedicated to the life and work of the Greek–Irish writer and translator Lafcadio Hearn, also known by the name Yakumo Koizumi.

From the Wikipedia article “Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationMatsue, Shimane Prefecture
Nearest stationMatsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station, 1.3 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year1933 (opened)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 1 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum?
Matsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station. It is 1.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum opened?
In 1933.

Nearby

Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence
Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence
0.0 km away · Matsue
Tanabe Art Museum
Tanabe Art Museum
0.1 km away · Matsue
Buke Yashiki
Buke Yashiki
0.2 km away · Matsue
Shimane University Old Okudani Lodging
Shimane University Old Okudani Lodging
0.5 km away · Matsue
Matsue Castle Keep Tower
Matsue Castle Keep Tower
0.5 km away · Matsue
Matsue Castle
Matsue Castle
0.5 km away · Matsue

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tanabe Art Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Buke Yashiki: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Shimane University Old Okudani Lodging: Hasec (CC0), Matsue Castle Keep Tower: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Matsue Castle: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)