3-20 Ichibancho, Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
The Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum in Matsuyama is dedicated to the novel "Saka no Ue no Kumo" (Clouds Above the Hill) by Ryotaro Shiba, exploring Meiji-era Japan through the lives of local figures Akiyama Yoshifuru, Akiyama Saneyuki, and Masaoka Shiki. Designed by architect Tadao Ando, the museum features exhibits on the novel's characters and the historical context of the Meiji period. Visitors can enjoy the unique architectural design, including a striking central atrium and long, impressive slopes. Located a short walk from the Okaido streetcar stop, the museum offers discounted admission with an AEON card. It's a great place to delve into Japanese history and literature. The museum is wheelchair accessible.
Barrier-free facilities: Parking for people with disabilities ○, Elevator ○, Wheelchair-accessible elevator ○, Wheelchair rental ○, Wheelchair-accessible slope ○, Wheelchair-accessible toilet ○, Acceptance of guide dogs ○, Audio guidance ○, Ostomate facilities ○, Diaper changing station ○, Discounts ○