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Mori Ōgai Memorial Museum

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Discover the rich history of novelist Mori Ōgai at the memorial museum in Tokyo. Immerse yourself in his life and legacy through informative exhibits and engaging gallery talks. Don't miss the remnants of Kancho-ro, the house where he lived, and savor a relaxing moment at the cafe on the first floor. While the exhibition may have room for improvement, the impressive building and insightful stories shared make this museum a must-visit for those intrigued by Japanese literature and history. For a deeper dive into Mori Ōgai's life, consider visiting his grave at Eimyo-ji Temple in Tsuwano on a future trip.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
1-chōme-23-4 Sendagi, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 113-0022, Japan

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