14-1 Matsuzaki-cho, Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
Located within the grounds of Hofu Tenmangu Shrine, the Hofu Tenmangu Historical Museum showcases a collection of valuable cultural assets. The museum features exhibits including picture scrolls, temple bells, a seated statue of Dainichi Nyorai, and armor with a helmet. Special exhibitions, such as those focusing on Takasugi Shinsaku, are held periodically. Note that photography is prohibited inside the museum. It's a great place to delve into the history and art associated with Hofu Tenmangu Shrine.