
Shusaku Endo Literature Museum
Nagasaki City Endo Shusaku Bungakukan
Explore the world of Shusaku Endo in Sotome, Nagasaki—the setting of his masterpiece 'Silence.' Immerium yourself in the profound history of the…Explore this spot

Located in Higashitsune, Nagasaki City, the Shusaku Endo Literature Museum is a dedicated facility documenting the literary achievements of Shusaku Endo, a writer renowned for themes of Catholic faith.
What makes it special
About Shusaku Endo Literature Museum
- Deepen your understanding of the history and literature of the Sotome region, the setting of the masterpiece 'Silence.'
- Explore the life of Shusaku Endo through permanent exhibits featuring original manuscripts, books, and essay panels.
- Experience new perspectives through special themed exhibitions held every two years.
- Enjoy a breathtaking location overlooking the Suminoe Sea, perfect for combining a cultural visit with beautiful scenery.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
32°/26°
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Tue
8/4
32°/28°
96%
Wed
8/5
34°/27°
81%
Thu
8/6
36°/29°
33%
Fri
8/7
34°/29°
29%
Sat
8/8
33°/27°
46%
Sun
8/9
33°/26°
50%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
English Support
English signage/menus availability is unconfirmed
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
No specific dress code
Photography
Please check on-site for restrictions regarding photography of exhibits
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (Parking, restrooms, and entrance available)
Etiquette
Please follow all rules regarding touching exhibits and photography