Japan Midokoro / Yamaguchi Prefecture / Iwakuni / Kikkawa Historical Museum
Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture · Museum
Kikkawa Historical Museum
- Nearest stationKawanishi Station 1.5 km
- TypeMuseum
Kikkawa Historical Museum (吉川史料館, Kikkawa Shiryōkan) is a private museum of artefacts handed down by the Kikkawa clan, daimyō of Iwakuni Domain, in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Located between Kintai-kyō bridge and Iwakuni Castle and opened by the Kikkawa Hōkōkai Society (吉川報效会) in 1995, the museum's collection totals some seven thousand items, including materials from the Heian and Kamakura periods, a painting attributed to Sesshū, and one National Treasure.
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Location
Red: Kikkawa Historical Museum. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kawanishi Station, 1.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Museum |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 8 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kikkawa Historical Museum?
- Kawanishi Station. It is 1.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Iwakuni Chōkokan: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kashiwabara Museum: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kintai Bridge: Sailko (CC BY 3.0), Iwakuni School Education Archive Museum: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nishi-Iwakuni Station: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yanai Chausuyama Kofun: TT mk2 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
