Sun Moon Memorial Museum (Ijyokaku)
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Experience the beauty of Ijyokaku, a National Important Cultural Property located within Kobe's Maiko Park.Explore this spot
The Sun Moon Memorial Museum is a museum dedicated to honoring the Chinese revolutionary Sun Yat-sen (Sun Zhongshan), located within Maiko Park in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Sun Moon Memorial Museum (Ijyokaku)
- Admire the architectural beauty of the National Important Cultural Property, Ijyokaku, up close.
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea and Mount Rokko through the octagonal windows, which change beautifully with the season and time of day.
- Experience a special atmosphere through the periodic traditional music concerts that resonate within the historic building.
- Observe the intricate cultural details, such as the beautifully restored Kintokanshi wallpaper decorations.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
35°/26°
16%
Thu
8/6
35°/28°
20%
Fri
8/7
35°/28°
73%
Sat
8/8
34°/25°
52%
Sun
8/9
32°/25°
75%
Mon
8/10
32°/25°
38%
Tue
8/11
30°/22°
38%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for admission fees, etc.)
English Support
English signage is available (Staff English proficiency is limited)
Reservations
Advance booking is recommended for concerts and special events
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to stairs and uneven surfaces
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography inside the museum
Accessibility
Due to the nature of the historic building, there may be steps and physical constraints
Etiquette
Please be respectful of the exhibits and avoid making loud noises