Setagaya Literary Museum

What it is

• Tokyo's first modern comprehensive literary museum.
• Opened in 1995.
• Operated by the Setagaya Cultural Foundation.

What to see

• Exhibition rooms on the first and second floors.
• Materials related to Mori Ogai and Jin'ichi Uekusa.
• Materials related to Mikio Naruse.
• A library, a literary salon, and a cafe.
• A life-sized Millennium Godzilla.

When to go

• Closed on Mondays.
• Closed during the New Year holidays.

Getting there

• 5-minute walk from Roka-koen Station.
• Roka-koen Station is on the Keio Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.