Kusano Shimpei Memorial Literature Centre

The Kusano Shimpei Memorial Literature Centre contains exhibitions of manuscripts, photographs, and personal letters from the Japanese poet's collection.

The memorial centre opened its doors on July 19, 1998, establishing a permanent location to preserve the literary works of Kusano Shimpei.

The center organizes poetry readings, workshops, and lectures that connect visitors with Japanese literature and the creative process of writing.

Researchers and scholars can access extensive archives of original manuscripts and documents for academic studies about modern Japanese poetry.

The building incorporates traditional Japanese architectural elements while providing modern exhibition spaces that showcase Kusano's literary achievements.

Location: Iwaki

Inception: July 19, 1998

Official opening: July 19, 1998

Website: http://k-shimpei.jp

GPS coordinates: 37.12904,140.83265

Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:54