Mōri Museum

Mōri Museum opened in , , Japan, in 1966. It occupies part of the Former Mōri Clan Main Residence, dating from the Meiji and Taishō periods, of which twelve component structures have been jointly designated an Important Cultural Property and the gardens a Place of Scenic Beauty.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Hōfu, Yamaguchi, Japan
  • Also known as: Mohri House”, “Mohri Museum”, and “Mōri Residence

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saba Shrine and Suō Kokubun-ji.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 470 metres southwest of Mōri Museum.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a Shingon-sect Buddhist temple in the Kokubunji neighborhood of the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi, . It belongs to the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect and its honzon is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai. is situated 720 metres west of Mōri Museum.

Shinto shrine
Photo: OS6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hōfu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in , , . It is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Sugawara no Michizane. is situated 1¼ km west of Mōri Museum.

Mōri Museum

Latitude
34.06329° or 34° 3′ 48″ north
Longitude
131.58699° or 131° 35′ 13″ east
Open location code
8Q6H3H7P+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 490152838
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q11547697
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Mōri Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 舊毛利家本邸
  • Fulah: Mōri Museum
  • Japanese: 毛利博物館
  • Japanese: 毛利氏庭園
  • Japanese: 毛利邸
  • Slovenian: Muzej Mori

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 新山口CC and Iwabatake Kofun.

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