
Iwakuna Shirohebi no Kan (Iwakuna White Snake Museum)
Iwakuni Shirohebi no Yakata
A rare chance to encounter the legendary 'Iwakuna Shirohebi,' a white snake believed to bring good fortune.Explore this spot

The Iwakuna Shirohebi no Kan is a museum centered around the 'Iwakuna Shirohebi,' a symbol of Iwakuna City in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Iwakuna Shirohebi no Kan (Iwakuna White Snake Museum)
- A rare spot to see the white snakes that are symbols of good fortune and prosperity.
- Deepen your understanding of the natural monument known as the Iwakuna Shirohebi.
- Located within Kikko Park, making it an easy addition to a tour of Iwakuna Castle and Shirahage Shrine.
- Discover something new every time you visit with seasonal special exhibitions.
- Features engaging and unique displays that are perfect for families with children.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
36°/28°
67%
Tue
8/4
32°/27°
25%
Wed
8/5
34°/26°
18%
Thu
8/6
34°/28°
6%
Fri
8/7
33°/28°
8%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
26%
Sun
8/9
32°/25°
29%
Tips
Payment
Cash is recommended for many transactions.
Language Support
English signage and explanations may be available.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the area.
Photography
Please follow on-site signs regarding photography restrictions inside the museum.
Accessibility
The facility features accessible entrances and restrooms.
Etiquette
Please do not touch the living animals or the exhibits.