Osao-kan (Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum)
Dazai Osamu Memorial Hall Shayokan
The birthplace of legendary author Osamu Dazai, Osao-kan is an Important Cultural Property that preserves the grandeur of a Meiji-era merchant…
Osao-kan, the Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum, is located in Goshogawara City, Aomori Prefecture, and serves as the birthplace of the renowned literary giant Osamu Dazai.
What makes it special
About Osao-kan (Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum)
- A rare opportunity to see Osamu Dazai's original manuscripts and personal belongings up close.
- Experience the grandeur of a Meiji-era merchant estate, a designated National Important Cultural Property.
- Immerse yourself in the warm, dignified atmosphere of a building crafted from historic Aomori Hiba wood.
- A must-see collection of literary treasures preserved within the traditional library storage.
Weather forecast
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9/17
24°/14°
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Fri
9/18
22°/18°
8%
Sat
9/19
22°/19°
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Sun
9/20
23°/19°
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Mon
9/21
22°/17°
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Tue
9/22
21°/16°
8%
Wed
9/23
21°/11°
6%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (may vary by facility)
Language Support
English signage and exhibition descriptions are limited
Reservations
No prior reservation required
Footwear
You must remove your shoes to enter; comfortable shoes that are easy to slip on/off are recommended
Photography
Restrictions apply depending on the specific exhibit or area
Accessibility
The building contains steps and uneven surfaces; caution is advised for wheelchair users
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet atmosphere to respect the historical building and precious artifacts
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