1-15-1 Tatara, Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture (Mori Museum)
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¥1,000
Discover the Mori Museum, the former main residence of the Mori family in Hofu, Yamaguchi. This grand building showcases architectural techniques from the Meiji and Taisho periods, reminiscent of Edo-period palaces. Explore rotating exhibits of family treasures, including national treasures, and learn about the Mori family's history and culture. Don't miss the annual National Treasure Exhibition in November, featuring masterpieces like Sesshu's "Landscapes of the Four Seasons." Enjoy a stroll through the expansive gardens, a designated Place of Scenic Beauty, offering serene landscapes and meticulously maintained greenery. Open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (entry until 4:30 PM); closed December 22-31. Admission is ¥700 for adults and ¥350 for junior high school students and younger.
Adults: 700 yen, Junior high school students and younger: 350 yen (group discounts available) ● Opening hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM) ● Closed: December 22nd to 31st