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Kikkawa Historical Museum

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Explore samurai history through the Kikkawa family's 7,000 cultural treasures, including a National Treasure sword.

Kikkawa Historical Museum
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What it is

  • A museum in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
  • Houses 7,000 cultural properties of the Kikkawa family.

What to see

  • National Treasure: Tachi sword, inscribed Tametsugu.
  • Important Cultural Properties: kosode and sutra.
  • Important Cultural Properties: Kikkawa family documents.
  • Important Cultural Properties: Genko Shakusho and Azuma Kagami.
  • Important Cultural Property: Taiheiki, by Kikkawa Motoharu.
  • Prefectural Cultural Property: a landscape painting.

When to go

  • Open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Closed on Wednesdays.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山口県岩国市横山2-7-3 Open in Google Maps

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