Ishin Furusato Kan (Kagoshima City Ishin Furusato Kan)
Kagoshima City Ishin Furusatokan
A historical museum where you can experience the drama of the Meiji Restoration through life-sized robot performances and immersive exhibits.
Located in Kajiyacho, Kagoshima City, Ishin Furusato Kan is a historical museum centered on the Meiji Restoration—a pivotal turning point in Japanese history.
What makes it special
About Ishin Furusato Kan (Kagoshima City Ishin Furusato Kan)
- Life-Sized Robot Dramas: The performances in the B1 level featuring Saigo Takamori and Okubo Toshimichi offer a rare, visceral experience of history.
- Deep Historical Insight: Gain a profound understanding of the Meiji Restoration through a seamless blend of exhibits and high-tech visual displays.
- Explore Kajiyacho: After your visit, walk through the surrounding neighborhood to visit monuments marking the birthplaces of famous figures to trace the footsteps of history.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
28°/25°
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Fri
9/18
29°/26°
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Sat
9/19
31°/25°
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Sun
9/20
31°/22°
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Mon
9/21
30°/22°
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Tue
9/22
29°/21°
18%
Wed
9/23
29°/21°
26%
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Payment
Cash is the primary method of payment.
English Support
Please check the availability of English-language signage and exhibits in advance.
Reservations
Groups of 20 or more must book in advance via FAX. Pre-booking is recommended for all groups for a smoother experience.
Clothing
Standard comfortable walking attire for sightseeing is appropriate.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions in exhibition areas.
Accessibility
Please check on-site for details regarding facility structure and accessibility.
Etiquette
Please handle all exhibits with care and respect to protect precious historical materials.
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