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Reimeikan - Kagoshima History Museum and Fine Arts Center is a museum in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan.

JA鹿児島県歴史資料センター黎明館
ENReimeikan, Kagoshima Prefectural Center for Historical Material
JA鹿児島県歴史・美術センター黎明館

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Reimeikan - Kagoshima History Museum and Fine Arts Center
7-2 Shiroyamacho

Visitor information Reimeikan - Kagoshima History Museum and Fine Arts Center

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 18:00
Thursday
9:00 – 18:00
Friday
9:00 – 18:00
Saturday
9:00 – 18:00
Sunday
9:00 – 18:00

Admission

AdultsJP¥420
Children under elementary school ageFree
Elementary and junior high school studentsJP¥160
High school and university studentsJP¥260

Facilities

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Location & Map

7-2 Shiroyamacho, Kagoshima Prefecture

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Exhibitions

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Reimeikan - Kagoshima History Museum and Fine Arts Center Reviews

Reimeikan - Kagoshima History Museum and Fine Arts Center has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Reimeikan - Kagoshima History Museum and Fine Arts Center offers visitors a comprehensive look into the rich history and culture of Kagoshima Prefecture. Located in a striking former elementary school building, the museum provides a blend of historical artifacts and art exhibitions.

    The museum's strengths lie in its extensive collection of local historical items, particularly those related to the Satsuma domain and the Meiji Restoration. Visitors often appreciate the well-organized exhibits that chronicle Kagoshima's role in Japanese history. The museum does a good job of presenting information in both Japanese and English, making it accessible to international tourists.

    The art center component of the museum receives mixed reviews. While some visitors enjoy the rotating exhibitions of both traditional and contemporary art, others feel this section could be expanded or updated more frequently.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum can feel a bit dated in certain areas, and the lack of interactive exhibits might not engage younger audiences as effectively. Additionally, the museum's location, while scenic, can be a bit out of the way for some tourists.

    Overall, the Reimeikan offers a solid educational experience for those interested in Kagoshima's history and art. It's particularly valuable for visitors wanting to understand the region's significance in Japanese history, though it may not appeal as much to those seeking a more modern, interactive museum experience.

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