Honinbo Shusaku Game of Go Memorial

What it is

• A Go museum in Innoshima, Onomichi City.
• Dedicated to Go master Honinbo Shusaku.
• Opened in 2008 as a merger commemorative project.
• Innoshima is known as the 'Island of Go'.

What to see

• Permanent and special exhibition rooms.
• Shusaku's reconstructed birthplace next to the museum.
• Birthplace is a wooden, single-story building.
• Honinbo Shusaku Monument within shrine grounds.
• Shusaku's grave at Jizo-in Temple, uphill.

When to go

• Open daily from 10:00 to 17:00.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.