
Hiraizumi Cultural Heritage Center
A comprehensive guidance center to deepen your understanding of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Hiraizumi.Explore this spot

The Hiraizumi Cultural Heritage Center serves as a premier guidance facility designed to introduce the rich history of the Hiraizumi World Heritage site.
What makes it special
About Hiraizumi Cultural Heritage Center
- Don't miss the 3D terrain model and video displays that bring the landscape to life.
- Use the 4-language audio guides to gain a deep, meaningful understanding of Hiraizumi's history.
- Experience the Heian period through the VR scope rental (reservation required).
- For researchers and enthusiasts, the Hiraizumi Town History books are available for purchase on-site.
Tips
Payment
Admission is free. Please bring cash if you wish to purchase historical books or materials.
Language
Audio guides are available in four languages for international visitors.
Reservations
Advance booking is required for group visits and VR scope rentals.
Photography
Please follow on-site signage regarding photography within the facility.
Accessibility
The facility features wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, and parking.
Parking
There are 35 standard parking spaces and 3 spaces for persons with disabilities.
Preparation
For VR experiences or study sessions, please prepare any necessary materials in advance.