Former Residence of Mori Ogai
Mori Ogai Kyuikyo
A historic Meiji-era building where the great writer Mori Ogai lived during his assignment to Kokura.
The Former Residence of Mori Ogai is a historic building where the celebrated Meiji-era author Mori Ogai resided while serving as the Chief Medical Officer of the 12th Imperial Army Division in Kokura.
What makes it special
About Former Residence of Mori Ogai
- Trace the Legacy of Mori Ogai: A rare opportunity to experience both Meiji-era architecture and the history of Japanese literature in one location.
- Explore Historical Documents: Learn about the dual life of Ogai as both a military physician and a legendary novelist.
- Cultural Walking Tour: This site is a perfect addition to a historical walking tour of Kokura, alongside other nearby museums and historical landmarks.
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11/3
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11/4
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11/5
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11/6
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11/8
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11/9
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Payment
Cash is generally required for any fees.
Language Support
English signage availability is not explicitly confirmed.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to potential uneven floors.
Photography
Please check the rules regarding photography of exhibits and the building interior.
Accessibility
The building may contain steps or uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
Please do not touch the historical exhibits or the building structure to help preserve the cultural property.
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