2120-1 Taketa, Taketa City, Oita Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Discover the legacy of Rentaro Taki, composer of "Kojo no Tsuki" (Moon Over the Ruined Castle), at this memorial museum in Taketa. Located in a portion of the residence where Taki spent his formative years (ages 12-14), the museum showcases rare artifacts like original scores, photographs, and letters. Explore the historic house and grounds, including a unique rock cave once used as a stable and a spot where fox families were said to appear. Gain insights into Taki's life through a 15-minute video presentation. The museum is a 10-minute walk from JR Bungo-Taketa Station.
Accessibility: Toilet: Standard toilet