Kaisendō

The Kaisendō art museum displays lacquerware, weaponry, and a collection gathered by Hasegawa Kenzo within a traditional Taisho era building in Yamagata Prefecture.

The museum exhibits swords dating from the Kamakura period through the Edo period, alongside Ming dynasty Chinese lacquerware in its main exhibition hall.

This Registered Tangible Cultural Property contains traditional Japanese artifacts, European artworks, and local crafts, representing regional artistic development through different periods.

Located at 4-6-8 Yarai, the museum operates from 9:00 AM until 4:30 PM during winter months and 3:30 PM in other seasons, with entry fees of 500 yen for adults.

Visitors can explore the preserved residence where silk mill owner Hasegawa lived, featuring his personal collection and a traditional Japanese garden.

Location: Kaminoyama

Website: https://kaisendo.jp

GPS coordinates: 38.14914,140.27886

Latest update: March 8, 2025 00:39