Yoshikawa Historical Museum
Yoshikawa Shiryokan
A historic museum showcasing National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties of the Yoshikawa family in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi.Explore this spot
The Yoshikawa Historical Museum is a historical museum located on the former site of the Yoshikawa family residence in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Yoshikawa Historical Museum
- National Treasures & Cultural Assets: View iconic pieces of Japanese history up close, including a National Treasure sword.
- Traditional Architecture & Gardens: Explore historic gates, white-walled buildings, and seasonal floral displays.
- Perfect Kintai Bridge Itinerary: Easily combine this visit with sightseeing at nearby Kintai Bridge for a complete cultural tour.
- Serene Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful and contemplative experience away from the heavy crowds.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
34°/28°
49%
Tue
8/4
32°/27°
31%
Wed
8/5
34°/26°
24%
Thu
8/6
34°/27°
0%
Fri
8/7
33°/28°
8%
Sat
8/8
33°/27°
33%
Sun
8/9
32°/26°
29%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (please check details for specific events)
Language Support
English signage and staff support are limited
Reservations
No advance reservation required for standard entry (check for special events)
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the gardens and historic grounds
Photography
Restrictions apply in certain exhibition areas; please check signs
Accessibility
Some areas of the facility have steps or uneven surfaces
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet demeanor to protect the historical environment and artifacts