Museum of the Meiji Restoration
(維新ふるさと館)
Learn about the samurai warriors and prominent figures who contributed to the modernization of Japan
The Meiji Restoration is a major reform during which the Samurai’s era ended and the modernization of Japan began. The leading figures of the reform were Saigo Takamori and Okubo Toshimichi, samurai warriors from Kagoshima.
At the Museum of the Meiji Restoration you can learn about the life style and mind-set of the people who were the driving force of the Meiji Restoration. At the hall on the first basement, you can watch films and a play performed by life-sized robots.
Digital guidance is available in English, Chinese and Korean languages if you download an app on your cell phone or rent a tablet from the museum.
Basic Information
Address | 892-0846 鹿児島県鹿児島市加治屋町23-1 |
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Telephone Number | 099-239-7700 |
Business Days/ Hours | Business Hours Open all year round Business Hours [Time] 9:00am~5:00pm |
Fee | Adults ¥300 Children ¥150 |
Website | Visit Japanese Website |