Yanagisawa Bunko, Family archive and special library at Kōriyama Castle, Yamatokōriyama, Japan.
The Yanagisawa Bunko contains thousands of historical documents, calligraphy pieces, and poetry collections within the grounds of Kōriyama Castle in Nara Prefecture.
Founded by Yasutsugu Yanagisawa in 1960, this institution opened its doors in 1961 to preserve the heritage of the Yanagisawa feudal clan.
The archive maintains records from the Edo period, including personal diaries of Yanagisawa family members and calligraphy by Tokugawa Tsunayoshi.
Visitors can access the archive every day except Mondays, with regular exhibitions displaying selected items from the extensive collection of historical materials.
The institution received Public Interest Incorporated Foundation status in 2013, strengthening its position as a center for historical research in Nara Prefecture.
Location: Yamatokoriyama
Inception: 1960
Founders: Yasutsugu Yanagisawa
Official opening: 1961
Website: https://yanagisawabunko.or.jp/zh
GPS coordinates: 34.65094,135.78036
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04
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