Kanazawa Bunko
金沢文庫
Japan's oldest samurai library and history museum, worth visiting for Kamakura-period treasures.
What it is
- Established mid-Kamakura period by Hojo Sanetoki.
- Sometimes called Japan's oldest samurai library.
- Currently a prefectural history museum.
- Expanded by Sanetoki's descendants.
What to see
- Exhibits items from the Kamakura period.
- Houses national treasures.
- Houses important cultural properties.
- Current facility completed in 1990.
Getting there
- 20-minute walk from Kanazawa-Bunko Station.
- 10-minute walk from Uminokoen-Shibaguchi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県横浜市金沢区金沢町142 Open in Google Maps
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