Mirei Mori Memorial Museum
Shigemori Mirei Memorial Museum
Trace the footsteps of Mirei Mori, a leading figure in Showa-era landscape architecture.Explore this spot
The Mirei Mori Memorial Museum was established to honor Mirei Mori, a native of the Yoshikawa district in Kibi-Chuo, Okayama, and a legendary figure in Showa-era landscape architecture.
What makes it special
About Mirei Mori Memorial Museum
- Trace the History of Japanese Gardens: Deepen your understanding of the legendary landscape architect Mirei Mori through his personal calligraphy and relocated tea rooms.
- Appreciate Exquisite Gardens: View high-quality Karesansui and pond gardens, including the early work 'Tenrai-an' and the modern 'Yurin-no-Niwa'.
- Find Spiritual Serenity: Experience mental peace in a quiet environment surrounded by the nature of Okayama, while engaging with traditional tea rooms and art.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/24°
90%
Tue
8/4
31°/24°
63%
Wed
8/5
32°/23°
8%
Thu
8/6
32°/24°
28%
Fri
8/7
31°/24°
35%
Sat
8/8
32°/24°
25%
Sun
8/9
30°/23°
52%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (While there is no fee for the museum, please carry cash for nearby sightseeing/transport).
English Support
English signage and staff support are limited.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable, easy-to-remove shoes as you will be walking through gardens and entering tea rooms.
Photography
Restrictions on photography may apply in certain areas. Please follow local instructions.
Accessibility
The gardens and tea room areas include uneven surfaces and gravel paths.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet atmosphere to protect the historical structures and do not touch the exhibits.