4-18 Nakamachi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
The Noguchi Hideyo Youth Museum is located in the former Kaiyo Hospital, where the renowned Dr. Hideyo Noguchi underwent surgery on his left hand. This historical building, dating back to the Meiji era, now houses a museum dedicated to Noguchi's life and achievements. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing his early life, medical studies, and contributions to science. The first floor features a café, while the second floor houses the museum. It's a small museum, but worth visiting to learn about Noguchi's history. The museum is located along Noguchi Hideyo Youth Street, and is easily accessible by the Machinaka Loop Bus.