Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum

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Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum, Literary memorial museum in Harbor View Park, Yamatecho, Japan.

The Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum displays manuscripts, first edition books, and personal artifacts within a red brick mansion with an arched roof.

Architect Shizutaro Urabe designed this museum, which opened in May 1978 to preserve the legacy of novelist Jiro Osaragi and his contributions to literature.

The museum presents regular exhibitions showcasing the works of Jiro Osaragi, including his novels Foghorn, Paris Moyu, and Emperor of the Century.

The museum operates from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM between April and September, and from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM from October to March.

Visitors can explore the preserved study room where Osaragi worked during his later years, complete with his original furniture and writing materials.

Location: Yamatechō

Inception: May 1, 1978

Architects: Shizutarō Urabe

Official opening: May 1, 1978

Website: http://osaragi.yafjp.org

GPS coordinates: 35.43931,139.65525

Latest update: March 6, 2025 22:54

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