Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum
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Kenji Miyazawa was born in the city currently known as Hanamaki City and demonstrated talent in multiple subjects such as literature, education, agriculture, geology, and religion. The poems and children's stories he left behind as an author are still loved by many Japanese today. Visitors can perceive Kenji's many diverse activites at this museum.
Street address
- 1-1-36 Yasawa, Hanamaki City, Iwate
About IWATE Access
- From JR Shin-Hanamaki Station, take a Iwate Prefectural Transportation (Iwateken Kotsu) Bus for 2 min. to "Miyazawa Kenji Kinenkan". Then a 10-min. walk.
Opening Hours
- 8:30-17:00 (entrance until 16:30)
Closed
- Dec. 28 - Jan. 1
Fee
- Entrance fee
Adults: 350 yen
High school and university students: 250 yen
Elementary and junior high school students: 150 yen
Best season
- All year
Point
Spots around
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Hanamaki Onsen
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Iron and Steel Museum
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Koiwai Farm
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Geibikei Gorge
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Sea Plaza Kamaishi
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Hashino Iron Mining and Smelting Site / Blast Furnace Remains
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Chūson-ji Temple
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Morioka Handi-Works Square
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Morioka Station
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Koishihama Station, Sanriku Railway Company's Minami-Rias Line
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Morioka Castle Site Park (Iwate Park)
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Motsu-ji Temple
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Kamaishi Daikannon
