Morioka History and Culture Museum

Information

Morioka History and Culture Museum is based on the concept of “Morioka Castle and castle town field museum”. It preserves and exhibits materials related to the history and culture of Morioka.
On the first floor, Morioka's culture and festivals are introduced. On the second floor, the treasures of Nanbu clan, the Daimyo (feudal lords) of Morioka Domain, are exhibited.

Opening Hours

• 9:00 - 19:00 (April - October)
• 9:00 - 18:00 (November- March)

Closed

• 3rd Monday of each month
• Year-end and New Year's holidays

Price / Entrance Fee

• Culture Museum (1F): Admission Free
• History Museum (2F): 300 yen (General, Adult)
• History Museum (2F): 200 yen (Senior high student)
• History Museum (2F): 100 yen (Child)

Access / Public Transport

• 20 minutes walk from JR Morioka Station
• 10 minutes from JR Morioka Station by Morioka Central Loop Bus Denden-mushi. Get off at Kencho / Shiyakusho-mae Bus stop. Located in Iwate Park.

Related Links

• もりおか歴史文化館 (Only available in Japanese)

Address / Location

• 1-50, Uchimaru, Morioka-shi, Iwate, 020-0023

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