Art & Literature
Located in the scenic town of Urasa, the Ikeda Memorial Museum offers a unique blend of art, sports, and literature. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring local landscapes, sporting memorabilia—including items from past Olympic Games—and a dedicated room honoring writer Lafcadio Hearn. The museum's architecture provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and a tranquil reflecting pool. A café and gift shop enhance the visitor experience, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in culture and history.