Hakushū Kitahara Memorial Hall

What it is

• A literary museum in Yanagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture.
• Opened in 1985, marking Hakushu Kitahara's 100th birthday.
• Part of the Yanagawa City Historical Folk Museum.
• Preserves and exhibits materials on Hakushu Kitahara.

What to see

• Exhibits on Hakushu Kitahara's life and works.
• Exhibits on Yanagawa's history, folklore, and crafts.
• A video theater with a multi-screen video system.

When to go

• Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Closed during year-end and New Year holidays.

Getting there

• 5-minute walk from Suiten-gu Iriguchi bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.