3-110 Uwanomachi Unomachi, Seiyo, Ehime Prefecture
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¥500
Discover the Kaimyo School, Ehime's oldest elementary school, established in 1882. Admire its unique blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles, featuring white walls and arched windows. Explore exhibits showcasing around 600 educational materials from its collection of 6,000 items, including a premier collection of early Meiji-era 'Kakezu' wall charts. Located a short walk from JR Unomachi Station, this nationally designated Important Cultural Property offers a glimpse into Japan's educational history. Open to visitors with a small admission fee, which also includes access to other local museums. A must-see for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts!